House of Guinness explained

Genre:Drama
Screenplay:Steven Knight
Director:Tom Shankland
Mounia Akl
Language:English
Producer:Karen Wilson
Network:Netflix

House of Guinness is an upcoming Netflix historical drama television series from Steven Knight.

Premise

The series is the about the family behind the Guinness brewing company in 19th-century Ireland and New York, and the consequences following the death of Benjamin Guinness, the man responsible for the extraordinary success of the Guinness brewery, and the fate of his four adult children, Arthur, Edward, Anne and Ben.[1]

Production

The series was announced in March 2024 with the working title House of Guinness.[2] It will be produced for Netflix by Kudos.[3] The eight-part series is produced by Karen Wilson and has Tom Shankland directing the first five episodes and Mounia Akl directing the final three. Filming began in Cheshire in the summer of 2024.[4] [5] Filming locations also include Stockport in Greater Manchester,[6] and Liverpool.[7] The cast includes James Norton, David Wilmot, Louis Partridge and Anthony Boyle.[8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Julie Delpy-Suranne Jones Political Series 'The Choice,' Real Estate Show 'Buying London,' Marian Keyes' 'Grown Ups' Adaptation Among Netflix U.K. Commissions. Variety. 14 March 2024. March 14, 2024. Ellise . Shafer.
  2. Web site: Deadline Hollywood. 14 March 2024. Netflix UK Scripted Slate: Steven Knight To Pen Guinness Series; Stephen Graham & Jack Thorne Team For Real-Time Crime Drama. Max. Goldbart. March 14, 2024.
  3. Web site: Netflix Orders New Series Starring Jamie Dornan, Mackenzie Davis, Julie Delpy. Hollywood Reporter. 14 March 2024. 14 March 2024. Scott. Roxborough.
  4. Web site: Amy. Donohoe. Netflix to begin filming 'House of Guinness' series this summer. 25 March 2024. 25 March 2024. Independent.ie.
  5. Web site: Enola Holmes star transforms in first filming photo for Peaky Blinders boss's new show. Sara. Baalla. 8 July 2024. 9 July 2024. Digital Spy.
  6. Web site: Greater Manchester street transformed for new Netflix drama House of Guinness. Manchester Evening News. 10 July 2024. 9 July 2024.
  7. Web site: Katie. Westwood. Peaky Blinders creator back in Liverpool to film new Netflix series . 22 July 2024. Liverpool Echo. 23 July 2024.
  8. Web site: Steven Knight's 'House Of Guinness' Netflix series filming in north of England. Gabriella. Geisinger. 8 July 2024. kftv. 8 July 2024.
  9. Web site: Netflix Is Working On A Succession Style Guinness Drama. Country and Townhouse. 23 July 2024. Olivia. Emily. 23 July 2024.