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‘Harry Potter’ Series To Begin Shooting Over The Summer At Leavesden; Showrunner Reveals 32,000 Kids Auditioned For Lead Roles

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The Wizarding World of 'Harry Potter' is set to enchant audiences once again as HBO greenlights a new series, sparking a frenzy of 32,000 young hopefuls vying for lead roles.
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  • The highly anticipated 'Harry Potter' series will begin shooting at the iconic Leavesden Studios over the summer, marking a return to the magical world that captivated audiences worldwide.
  • Industry veteran Mark Mylod, known for his work on 'Succession' and 'Shameless', has been tapped as the showrunner, tasked with bringing this beloved franchise to life on the small screen.
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