Inheritance (miniseries)
{{Short description|British television series}}
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| writer = Karla Crome
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| director = Storm Saulter
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- Gugu Mbatha-Raw
- Jonny Lee Miller
- Sheldon Shepherd
- Bel Powley
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- Ruth Kenley-Letts
- Jenny van der Lande
- Neil Blair
- Karla Crome
- Storm Saulter
- Sam Hoyle
- Serena Thompson
- Gugu Mbatha-Raw
- Jonny Lee Miller
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- Snowed-In Productions
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Inheritance is an upcoming British television series directed by Storm Saulter, written by Karla Crome and starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Jonny Lee Miller.
Synopsis
A lawyer investigates an inheritance claim in Jamaica.{{cite web|website=Royal Television Society|accessdate=4 December 2024|url=https://rts.org.uk/article/gugu-mbatha-raw-star-inheritance-new-sky-thriller-colonialist-twist|title= Gugu Mbatha-Raw to star in Inheritance, a new Sky thriller with a colonialist twist|first=Harrison|last= Bennett|date=4 December 2024}}
Cast
- Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Claudia
- Jonny Lee Miller as Oliver Connaught
- Sheldon Shepherd as Cudjoe East
- Bel Powley as Charlotte
- Nadean Rawlins as Mercy
- Sean Gilder as Tom McKenzie
- Olunike Adeliyi as Patsy Dawkins
- Richard Dillane as Eugene Desfrienes
- Diveen Henry as Flora
- Jack Bandeira as Kenneth Connaught
- Shantol Jackson as Sarah
Production
The five-part series is written by Karla Crome from an original idea by Jefferson Bannis, and directed by Storm Saulter. It is produced by Snowed-In Productions, in association with Sky Studios. Executive Producers are Ruth Kenley-Letts, Jenny van der Lande, Neil Blair, Karla Crome, Storm Saulter, Sam Hoyle, Serena Thompson, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Jonny Lee Miller. Series producer is Kate Ogborn.{{cite web|website=Variety|url= https://variety.com/2024/tv/global/gugu-mbatha-raw-sky-inheritance-1236234616/|accessdate=4 December 2024|date= Dec 4, 2024|title=Gugu Mbatha-Raw Leads Cast of Sky's Jamaica-Set Limited Thriller Series 'Inheritance,' Tackling Enduring Legacy of Colonialism|first=Elsa|last=Keslassy}}
Mbatha-Raw and Miller lead the cast as well as being executive producers. The cast also includes Bel Powley and Sheldon Shepherd.{{cite web|website=Deadline Hollywood|accessdate=4 December 2024|url=https://deadline.com/2024/12/gugu-mbatha-inheritance-sky-limited-series-karla-crome-1236193686/|title= Gugu Mbatha-Raw To Lead Sky Limited Series 'Inheritance' From Writer Karla Crome|first=Zac|last=Ntim|date=December 4, 2024}}
The series is set in Bristol and Jamaica.{{cite web|url= https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/a63093072/sky-inheritance-cast-gugu-mbatha-raw/ |website=Digital Spy|accessdate=4 December 2024|title= Sky confirms cast for new Bristol and Jamaica-set thriller|first=Joe|last=Anderton|date=4 December 2024}} Filming began in December 2024 with filming locations including Bristol in the United Kingdom and Jamaica.{{cite web|website=Televisual|accessdate=4 December 2024|url=https://www.televisual.com/news/filming-begins-on-sky-snowed-in-thriller-inheritance/|title= Filming begins on Sky Snowed-In thriller Inheritance|date=4 December 2024}}{{cite web|website=Bristol Post|url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/new-tv-series-being-filmed-9796162.amp|accessdate=16 December 2024|title= New TV series being filmed in iconic Bristol location|first=Alex|last=Driscoll|date=16 December 2024}}
Broadcast
The series will be available on Sky Television in the UK and Ireland.{{cite web|first=Lily|last=Ford|title= Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jonny Lee Miller Lead Sky's Jamaica-Set Thriller 'Inheritance'|date=4 December 2024|website=Hollywood Reporter|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/gugu-mbatha-raw-jonny-lee-miller-sky-original-show-inheritance-1236076855/|accessdate=4 December 2024}}
References
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Category:2025 British television series debuts
Category:2020s British drama television series
Category:Television shows filmed in Jamaica
Category:Television shows set in Bristol
Category:Television shows set in Jamaica
Category:Sky UK television dramas