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Michael Sheen and Natalia Tena cast in Rebekah Vardy v Coleen Rooney drama
Channel 4 has announced the cast for its upcoming dramatisation of the court battle between Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney – check out a first look image above.The two-part drama-documentary, titled Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama, was announced in July, which will use the real court transcripts to recreate the high court defamation case “juxtaposed with analysis from the media and on social media”.Chanel Cresswell (This Is England, Trollied) will play the role of Coleen Rooney, opposite Natalia Tena (Harry Potter, Game Of Thrones) as Rebekah Vardy.Michael Sheen (Good Omens, Quiz) will play Rooney’s barrister David Sherborne, alongside Simon Coury (The Professor And The Madman) as Vardy’s barrister Hugh Tomlinson KC. Rebekah and Coleen’s respective husbands Jamie Vardy and Wayne Rooney will also be played by actors, although their casting has yet to be announced.Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama is written by Chris Atkins (Who Killed The KLF?) and directed by Oonagh Kearney (Five Letters). The drama-documentary is being developed by Chalkboard, with Tom Popay serving as executive producer.“Created from the real court transcripts, Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama will bring viewers all of the incredible and unbelievable moments from a case that kept the public and media gripped,” a press release reads.In June 2020, Vardy sued Rooney for libel after Rooney alleged she was leaking stories from her private Instagram account to journalists at The Sun.
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Harry Potter star to play Rebekah Vardy as Wagatha Christie drama cast confirmed
Harry Potter star Natalia Tena will play Rebekah Vardy on a new Channel 4 drama which will explore the Wagatha Christie saga.Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama will air later this year and is a dramatisation of the 2022 High Court battle that gripped the UK and was reported on around the world.BAFTA-winning actress Chanel Cresswell, who has appeared in This is England, and Trollied, takes on the role of Coleen Rooney and Dion Lloyd plays her footballer husband Wayne.READ MORE: Jamie and Rebekah Vardy’s luxury villa used by OnlyFans couple to film raunchy contentNatalia, better known as Nymphadora Tonks in the Harry Poter series, will play fellow WAG, Rebekah and her husband Jamie will be portrayed by Marci Nagyszokolyai.Lauded for his talent for playing real-life figures, award-winning Welsh actor Michael Sheen plays Coleen Rooney’s high profile barrister David Sherborne in the series.The professor star Simon Coury will play Rebekah’s barrister, Hugh Tomlinson QC (now KC) who has famously represented a ‘who’s who’ of clients including King Charles III.Dubbed the #WagathaChristie case when it first unfolded on social media in 2019, the audacious case about privacy that made headlines around the world.The two-part film recreates the high drama, high stakes High Court defamation case that followed, a case that had a huge impact on the lives of the two women at its heart and catapulted the two sparring legal teams into the spotlight, where much like Rooney and Vardy, their every move in the courtroom was dissected and scrutinised in the press.Created from the real court transcripts, the drama will bring viewers all of the incredible and unbelievable moments from a case that kept the public and media gripped.In late 2019,
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