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BBC Shelves Adaptation Of Alex Wheatle’s ‘Crongton Knights’ After Noel Clarke Allegations

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EXCLUSIVE: The BBC has halted work on an adaptation of Alex Wheatle’s book Crongton Knights after producer Noel Clarke was accused of sexual misconduct.Deadline understands that Clarke’s Unstoppable Film & Television had the rights to the youth novel and was developing the project with the BBC.The British broadcaster has now paused the adaptation after The Guardian published claims from more than 20 women about Clarke’s alleged inappropriate behavior.

Clarke vehemently denies wrongdoing.A BBC spokeswoman told Deadline: “We are not progressing any projects with Noel Clarke at this time.”Crongton Knights centers on McKay, who has experienced the hardship of his mother’s death and his father working all hours to keep the bailiffs from the

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