The thriller is set on a sleeper train travelling from Glasgow to London
Nightsleeper is being written by BAFTA award-winning writer Nick Leather from Fremantle’s Euston Films.Nick said: “It’s a joy to be able to write for this cast of some of the finest acting talent in the UK today - our train is a real rollercoaster, a white-knuckle trip through the heart of Britain, and I’m delighted to have them join us for the ride.”
Kate Harwood, managing director of Euston Films, added: “We are so excited to be carrying this brilliant, eclectic and precious cast on our train matched by tremendous talent in our security centre in London, it’s ‘all aboard’ as we start shooting Nick’s thrilling scripts."The six episodes, each an hour long, will air on BBC One and on iPlayer later this year.
Lindsay Salt, director of BBC Drama, said: “I’m so pleased that Joe, Alexandra and this exceptional ensemble cast have all come aboard Nightsleeper as it speeds towards BBC One and iPlayer. "Nick Leather has created an adrenaline-fuelled thriller like no other and I can’t wait to see it brought to the screen.”
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