
Renowned director Johan Renck and his production partner Michael Parets are set to bring Andrew O'Hagan's acclaimed novel, Caledonian Road, to the small screen in an exciting new TV adaptation. The novel, recently published by Faber to critical acclaim, follows the captivating story of Campbell Flynn, an art historian and celebrity intellectual, as he navigates the complexities of modern-day Britain amidst the pervasive corruption within the ruling class.
Andrew O'Hagan, a three-time Booker Prize nominee known for works such as Our Fathers, Be Near Me, and The Illuminations, will serve as the executive producer for the adaptation. The novel's adaptation will be produced by Fremantle-backed production company Sinestra, with Johan Renck taking on the role of director. Emmy-winning showrunner Will Smith, recognized for his work on popular series like Veep and The Think of It, will be responsible for adapting the book for the screen.