The Flatshare TV show is coming!
Mark your calendars – The Flatshare TV show is coming…
Beth O’Leary’s bestselling debut novel The Flatshare is coming to the small screen and we can’t wait! The six-part series stars Jessica Brown Findlay (Tiffany) and Anthony Welsh (Leon), as two cash-strapped twenty somethings who share a bed, but have never met. The question is, can you fall in love with someone you’ve never set eyes on? Watch the First Look Trailer below and scroll down for a round-up of everything we know so far…
Who’s playing who?
Leon: Anthony Welsh (Master of None, The Great, The Gallows Pole)
Tiffy: Jessica Brown Findlay (Brave New World, Harlots, The Hanging Sun)
Richie: Shaq B. Grant (The Box, Gangs of London)
Maia (the new Gerty): Shaniqua Okwok (It’s a Sin, Wolfe)
Mo: Jonah Hauer-King (World on Fire, The Little Mermaid)
Justin: Bart Edwards (The Witcher, State of Happiness, Unreal)
Rachel: Gina Bramhill (Us, Sherlock, Brief Encounters)
Kay: Klariza Clayton (Lovesick, Skins)
Where can I watch it, and when?
The series will be streaming on Paramount+ from December 1st. If you have Sky Cinema, then you get Paramount+ included for no additional cost, and if you don’t, you can sign up for a free 7 day trial. After your free trial ends, Paramount+ is £6.99 per month, or £69.90 per year in the UK.
Who wrote it?
The TV series was adapted by Rose Lewenstein, and a group of writers worked on the scripts with her. Rose is a rising star – she has a show coming to the BBC soon, and as well as being an amazing writer, she’s also a successful comedy cabaret performer.
Where can I read The Flatshare?
To celebrate the series there’s going to be a special tie-in edition of the paperback coming out on 24th November which you can pre-order now using the links below: