BBC’s ‘Crokhaven’ Casts Dougray Scott, Keith Allen, ‘Adolescence’ Breakout – ryan

Exclusive: Dougray Scott is Leading the BBC’s Adaptation of JJ Arcanjo’s Crookhavenwhile an Adolescence breakout has been cast as one of the students.

Scott, The Star of Crime and Vigil, Will Play Caspian Lockett, The Headmaster and Leader of the Secret Crookhaven, A School for Crooks Where to Hone their Skills in Order. Based on the hit book Series, the students, or croclings, are trained to perform their unusual skills to bring balancies, Justice and Order to the outside world.

Scott is joined by Claire Forlani (Industry), WHO PLAYS HIS Wife Carmen, Along With Keith Allen (Women’s Shallow) and Naomi Wirthner (Slow Horses).

The ensemble selected to play crookhaven’s gifted crookLings include amari bacchus, who played an integral roles as di basCombe’s son adam bass in the second ep of AdolescenceNetflix’s Breakout Hit of the Year. He is joined by lucas leach (FBI International), Carmel Laniado (The Witcher), Leila Khan (Heartstopper), Sani Thabo (Casualty), Tipper Seiff-Cleveland (Cruella)Aerona rain (Goldie’s Oldies)Charlie Mann (Verdee) and rowan mcintosh (The Chelsea Detective). The croclings are Completed by Ti Barbosa (The Buccaneers) and Newcomer Anna-Sophia Eden. ALSO Starring Are Gensis Lynea (Silent wItness), Alex Mugnaioni (Mr sloane), Miltos Yerolemou (Game of Thrones) and Imran Yusuf (Wanderlust).

Created for TV by Justin Young, Crookhaven is the Latest Big Adaptation from the BBC Kids Team Following the Likes of The Famous Five and Dodger.

Patricia Hidalgo, Director BBC Children’s and Education, Said: “Crookhavenan adaptation from the Already SuccessFul Books Will Make a Gripping Kids & Family TV Drama Series, With Intriguing Characters, Inghenious full of twists and Dark Secrets. We know it will will resonate strongly at home and abroad, and we could not be more excited to bring Such High End Production together with a trendous wealth of acting talent to our line up. ”

Crookhaven is made by BBC Studios Kids & Family Productions for the BBC with Support from Northern Ireland Screen and Led by Tali Walters as Creative Lead, Mark Freeland (Dodger, The Wrong Mans, The Thick of It, Miranda) nor ep jon east (Killing eve, Downton Abbey, Lost in Space, The Last Kingdom) AS Director and Leon McGeown-Fee (Dalgliesh, London Kills, Hope Street) nor producer. The series was commisited by Sarah Muller, Senior Head of BBC Children’s Commissioning 7+ and the commissioning editor for the bbc is amy busCombe. International Distribution is Being Handled by BBC Studios.