BBC have shared a first look at their forthcoming adaptation of Sally Rooney’s debut novel Conversations With Friends.It was announced in early 2020 that the adaptation had been greenlit for a 12-episode series retelling the story of Rooney’s hit 2017 book.It follows the adaptation of Rooney’s Normal People, which became a huge hit in lockdown last year and broke records as the most-streamed BBC series of 2020.
As with Normal People, Conversations With Friends will be directed by Room filmmaker Lenny Abrahamson.Ahead of the show debuting next year – a firm release date has yet to be confirmed – the BBC have shared a first look at Alison Oliver, who will portray main character Frances in the show.
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