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Kazuo Ishiguro's famed 2005 dystopian science fiction novel Never Let Me Go is getting its own series.FX has greenlit a new show - which will stream on Hulu in the United States - based on the book, and starring Kelly Macdonald, 46, Tracey Ullman, 62, and Viola Prettejohn according to The Hollywood Reporter.The series will see Prettejohn - who's best known for her work on HBO's The Nevers - star as Thora, a rebellious teenage clone who escapes the boarding school where she's kept along with the other clones and sparks a revolution.  New series: Kelly Macdonald, 46, and Tracey Ullman, 62, are set to star in new FX/Hulu series Never Let Me Go, based on Kazuo Ishiguro's famed 2005 dystopian science fiction novel; (L) Macdonald pictured in 2022, (R) Ullman pictured in 2020Prettejohn also took to her Instagram Stories on Tuesday to share that filming had begun, showing a view of her trailer, with there character's name and the title of the show printed on the door.  Aside from The Nevers, the up and coming star's credits only include an episode of The Witcher and one in TV series Counterpart.Meanwhile Macdonald most recently starred as Lizzie Nealey in Netflix crime thriller I Came By, and is perhaps most famously known for her role as Margaret Thompson in HBO's Boardwalk Empire.  Exciting: The show also stars Viola Prettejohn, who will play Thora, a rebellious teenage clone who escapes the boarding school where she's kept along with the other clones and sparks a revolution Filming has begun! Prettejohn took to her Instagram Stories on Tuesday to share a view of her trailer, with there character's name and the title of the show printed on the doorUK born Ullman is known for her roles in Mrs.

Viola Prettejohn, Tracey Ullman and Kelly Macdonald are to star in the series adaptation of Never Let Me Go, which has been handed a series order by FX to air on Hulu.