Eddie Marsan and Olivier award-winning Bertie Carvel have been cast in BBC America's co-production, JONATHAN STRANGE & MR. NORRELL, based on the bestselling novel by Susanna Clarke and adapted by Peter Harness. The new seven-part drama series to premiere as part of the channel's Supernatural Saturday.
Further casting includes Alice Englert, Marc Warren, Samuel West, Charlotte Riley, Enzo Cilenti and Paul Kaye.
The series is directed by Toby Haynes and the producer is Nick Hirschkorn. It is produced by Cuba Pictures for BBC One and co-produced with BBC America, in association with Feel Films, Far Moor, Screen Yorkshire and Bell Media's SPACE. It will be distributed by Endemol Worldwide Distribution.