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Once upon a time at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Drama Northern Ireland announces Fairy Tale commission


ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Drama Northern Ireland today announces the commission of Fairy Tales, an anthology of four contemporary adaptations of classic fairy tales.

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Debbie Horsfield (Cutting It) will adapt The Emperor's New Clothes; Jeremy Dyson (The League Of Gentleman) will adapt Billy Goat Gruff; Ed Roe (Smack The Pony, Teachers, No Angel) will adapt Rapunzel.

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One further writer and story will be announced at a later date.

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Patrick Spence, Head of Drama, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Northern Ireland, said: "We're in seventh heaven with this commission. Four great writers bringing four great stories to life in a thoroughly modern way. But best of all, we're going to shoot them all in Northern Ireland, and show what an utterly beautiful country it is."

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Casting and filming will commence in Summer 2007 and Fairy Tales will transmit in Autumn 2007.

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A Hat Trick/ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Northern Ireland Production for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One, to be produced by Hannah Pescod and executive produced by Mark Redhead, Fairy Tales will be shot in Northern Ireland with the support of the Northern Ireland Film and Television Commission.

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Category: TV Drama; ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One; Northern Ireland
Date: 06.11.2006
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