Netflix Swoops For Global Rights To BBC’s Vikram Seth Adaptation ‘A Suitable Boy’
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deadline.comJake Kanter International TV EditorBBC One’s adaptation of Vikram Seth’s best-selling novel A Suitable Boy is heading to Netflix outside of the U.S., Canada and China, distributor BBC Studios has announced.The streamer has also clinched the Lookout Point drama for subscribers in UK and Ireland after its 12-month iPlayer window has expired following its broadcast on BBC One.
Lookout Point-owner BBC Studios is currently in talks with a U.S. partner, though no deal has yet been signed. A Suitable Boy is adapted by Les Misérables and War & Peace writer Andrew Davies and the director is Mira Nair, the Golden Globe-nominated Monsoon Wedding helmer.
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