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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Sport
Joshua Lees

Netflix 'closing in on Six Nations deal' as they eye F1 Drive to Survive-esque series

Netflix are reportedly 'closing in' on a deal to produce a behind the scenes documentary of the Six Nations, similar to Formula 1' s 'Drive to Survive'. The four-season 'Drive to Survive' production has proven to be a huge hit with sports fans on Netflix.

As a result, it has been credited in being a key component of increasing interest in the sport in the United States. And now - according to the Daily Mail - Netflix are looking to produce something similar in the world of rugby union.

According to the report Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and driver George Russell have been in discussions with rugby players, coaches and chief executives to discuss the success a Netflix series has had on their sport.

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