| Belgravia: The Next Chapter | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Helen Edmundson |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Colin Wratten |
| Production company | Carnival Films |
| Original release | |
| Network | MGM+ |
| Related | |
| Belgravia | |
Belgravia: The Next Chapter is an upcoming British Victorian period drama television series created by Helen Edmundson. Developed by Carnival Films for MGM+, the series serves as a sequel to Julian Fellowes' limited series Belgravia (2020), set decades later in 1871. The series is set to premiere on 14 January 2024.
Cast
The Trenchard and Dunn families
- Harriet Slater as Clara Dunn / Clara Trenchard, daughter of deceased Hampshire patriarch Mr. Algernon Dunn
- Ben Wainwright as Frederick Trenchard, son of Susan Trenchard and John Bellasis (and thereby, grandnephew of Peregrine Bellasis, Earl of Brockenhurst), but clandestinely raised as son of Oliver Trenchard
- Toby Regbo as Rev James Trenchard, Frederick's brother
- Hannah Onslow as Emily Dunn, Clara's sister
- Sophie Thompson as Mrs Dunn, Clara and Emily's mother
The Trenchard and Dunn servants
- Elaine Cassidy as Davison, Clara's maid[1]
Miscellaneous
- Edward Bluemel as Dr Stephen Ellerby
- Claude Perron as the Marquise D'Étagnac
- Sophie Winkleman as the Duchess of Rochester
Episodes
| No. | Title [2] | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [3] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Episode 1" | TBA | TBA | 14 January 2024 | |
| In Victorian 1871, at the affluent district of London known as Belgravia, a lavish home party allows Frederick Trenchard to meet Clara Dunn. Frederick marries Clara. | |||||
| 2 | "Episode 2" | TBA | TBA | 21 January 2024 | |
Production
A spin-off of Julian Fellowes' 2020 limited series Belgravia was announced in September 2022. The eight-part series is being developed and written by Helen Edmundson, with Carnival Films producing. Edmundson and Fellowes will serve as executive producers alongside Gareth Neame, Nigel Marchant and Joanna Strevens. Directors included John Alexander, Paul Wilmshurst, and Marisol Adler.[4][5]
In March 2023, it was announced Harriet Slater would lead the series alongside Ben Wainwright and Edward Bluemel. Also joining the cast were Toby Regbo, Hannah Onslow, Sophie Thompson, Claude Perron, Sophie Winkleman, and Elaine Cassidy.[6]
Principal photography began in February 2023. Filming locations included London, the Home Counties, and Edinburgh.[7]
References
- ↑ Quast, Eileen (8 March 2023). "MGM+ Announces Casting and Start of Production on 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter'". MGM+. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
- ↑ "Belgravia: The Next Chapter: Episode Guide". Zap2it. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ↑ "Shows A-Z – Belgravia: The Next Chapter on MGM+". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ↑ White, Peter (28 September 2022). "Epix To Rebrand As MGM+ & Orders Crime Thriller 'Hotel Cocaine' & Julian Fellowes' 'Belgravia' Sequel". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ↑ Layton, Mark (28 September 2022). "Epix & Julian Fellowes reunite for 'Belgravia' sequel series". TB Vision.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (8 March 2023). "'Belgravia: The Next Chapter': Harriet Slater, Ben Wainwright, Elaine Cassidy Among 9 Cast In Julian Fellowes' MGM+ Sequel Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ↑ Daniels, Nia (6 February 2023). "Julian Fellowes' Belgravia: The Next Chapter filming in the UK". KFTV. Retrieved 18 September 2023.