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Caleb Azumah Nelson’s ‘Open Water’ Set for BBC Drama Adaptation
VarietyStory by K.J. Yossman
scrn logline
Rising literary star Caleb Azumah Nelson's bestselling debut 'Open Water' set for BBC adaptation, with the author taking on writing, directing, and executive producer duties.
beat sheet
- The eight-part drama series will be co-produced by Mam Tor Productions, a Banijay UK company, and B-Side Productions, a move that signals the project's high-profile status.
- 'Open Water' follows the love story between a retail worker and budding photographer, and a dance student - a fresh, character-driven take on modern romance that has captured the attention of bookworms and TV execs alike.
call sheet
Caleb Azumah Nelson, BBC, Mam Tor Productions, Banijay U.K., B-Side Productions, Open Water