The Wagatha Christie libel trial involving Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney is set to be adapted into a drama series for Channel 4, bosses have confirmed.
In May, the high-profile case went ahead in court as Coleen, 36, sued Rebekah, 40, for libel after she accused her Instagram account of leaking fake stories about her to the press in October 2019.
Rebekah vehemently denied the allegations and is suing Coleen for libel. A verdict on the trial is currently being awaited. As the two women wait the result out, it has been announced that a Channel 4 drama is being developed that will reconstruct the case for viewers to digest.
The series is titled Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama and will be told in two parts, with courtroom scenes recreated alongside analysis of the media handling of the infamous trial.
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