Author David Nicholls made his name with the smash-hit romantic novel One Day. Now the book he wrote next – Us – is heading to the small screen.
As the story starts, fiftysomething Connie (Saskia Reeves) tells husband Douglas (Tom Hollander) she wants to end their marriage.
Only the pair were about to take their son Albie on a train trip around Europe before he heads off to college. Connie agrees to take the trip as planned, but is it destined to end in tears? ‘What’s good about the story is that it feels very true,’ muses Rev star Tom. ‘Lots of people simply want their life to have other chapters.
So it’s a story about that, rather than some terrible moment in which one person let the other person down.’ As for Albie, he struggles to get
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