{"id":145511,"date":"2023-11-25T12:16:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T12:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritywshow.com\/?p=145511"},"modified":"2023-11-25T12:16:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T12:16:36","slug":"first-look-at-happy-valley-stars-epic-tv-return-in-baby-swap-thriller-about-couple-in-waking-nightmare-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritywshow.com\/tv-movies\/first-look-at-happy-valley-stars-epic-tv-return-in-baby-swap-thriller-about-couple-in-waking-nightmare-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"First look at Happy Valley star's epic TV return in baby swap thriller about couple 'in waking nightmare' | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
HAPPY Valley star James Norton will face a 'horrifying dilemma\u2019 in a twisted new drama series.\u00a0<\/p>\n
First look pictures of\u00a0 ITV\u2019s new thriller Playing Nice have been released and this time around James is a far cry from the dastardly Tommy Lee Royce.<\/p>\n
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James Norton will star alongside Malpractice\u2019s Niamh Algar.<\/p>\n
Malpractice writer Grace Ofori-Attah is adapting the best-selling novel of the same name by JP Delaney.<\/p>\n
Speaking about her recent project Grace said: \u201cIt has been an absolute privilege to adapt JP Delaney\u2019s gripping novel.\u201d<\/p>\n
The new series follows the story of two separate couples who discover their toddlers were switched at birth during a hospital mix-up.<\/p>\n
The couples will have to make a heartbreaking decision about whether to keep the sons they have raised and loved or get back the their biological sons.<\/p>\n The show\u2019s synopsis reads: \u201cLiving in a waking nightmare, Pete (Norton) and Maddie (Algar) are jettisoned into the world of the other couple, Miles (James McArdle) and Lucy (Jessica Brown Findlay).<\/p>\n \u201cAt first it seems all four are agreed on a solution, but it soon becomes clear that hidden motives are at play. How far can each couple trust the real parents of their child – or even each other?\u201d<\/p>\n Playing Nice will consist of four episodes, directed by Kate Hewitt.\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Production for the series is underway and the crew are currently filming in Cornwall.<\/p>\n ITV\u2019s drama commissioner, Helen Perry, spoke on the upcoming drama and said: \u201cPlaying Nice is an enthralling thriller with a knotty moral dilemma at its heart.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cNot only will viewers be hooked, they\u2019ll be left questioning \u2018What would I do…?\u2019 as Grace Ofori-Attah\u2019s superb script raises questions about the nature of parenting and how far we\u2019ll go for those we love.\u201d<\/p>\n James and the Co-Founder & Managing Director Kitty Kaletsky spoke on behalf of their production company Rabbit Track Pictures saying that they \u201cthrilled and very excited\u201d about the project.\u201d<\/p>\n A release date for Playing Nice has yet to be released\u00a0 by ITV.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/picture>SPOOKY STYLE <\/span><\/p>\n
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