We had previous reported that Gillian Anderson would play a distinguished position in Netflix’s upcoming movie Scoop. The most recent replace in regards to the movie is that Connor Swindells, best possible identified for Netflix’s Intercourse Training and Romola Garai, widely recognized for the BBC sequence Emma, have joined the forged.

Written by way of Peter Moffat and Geoff Bussetil and directed by way of Philip Martin, Scoop is in line with Sam Mcalister’s memoir, Scoops: In the back of The Scenes of the BBC’s Maximum Surprising Interviews. The memoir stocks the interior account of BBC Newsnight’s bombshell 2019 interview with Prince Andrew about his friendship with convicted intercourse perpetrator Jeffrey Epstein.

Consistent with Closing date, Gillian Anderson will play the position of Emily Maitlis, the Newsnight presenter. Connor Swindells is roped in to play the photographer who snapped Prince Andrew strolling in Central Park with intercourse perpetrator Jeffrey Epstein, and Romola Garai is joined to play Esmre Wren, the editor of Newsnight. Scoop additionally stars Rufus Sewell as Prince Andrew.

Scoop is produced by way of Hilary Salmon and Radford Neville for The Lighthouse Movie & Tv, with Sanjay Singhal for Voltage TV.