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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Greg Evans

Shane Meadows: Celebrated British director returns with first film in 17 years

Shane Meadows, the widely celebrated British director of dramas such as This is England (2006) and Dead Man’s Shoes (2004), has announced that he has wrapped filming on his first film in 17 years.

The 52-year-old has revealed that he has finished production on his new film Chork, which he has co-written with Adolescence writer Jack Thorne. The two have previously collaborated on the This is England TV series, which ran from 2010 to 2015, and the drama miniseries The Virtues, which starred Stephen Graham.

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