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David Tennant - Rivals

David Tennant - Rivals

David Tennant will star in the series called Rivals which is based on the Jilly Cooper novel of the same name. The book part of The Rutshire Chronicles series. David plays the role of Tony Baddingham who is the controller of the independent television franchise Corinium Television.

Filming started in March 2023. The project was announced by Disney+ last year and is set in the 1980s. The series is described as 'set in the fictional upper-class county of Rutshire focusing on a long standing rivalry between two powerful men that is about to boil over.'

Danny Dyer (who played Mick Carter in EastEnders) plays the role of Freddie Jones. The series also stars Alex Hassell, Aidan Turner and Claire Rushbrook.

The lead director is BAFTA nominated Elliot Hegarty (Ted Lasso, Cheaters and Trying) who also serves as executive producer on the first three episodes. Eliza Mellor (The Midwich Cuckoos, Behind Her Eyes and Poldark) is series producer. The series is written by Dominic Treadwell-Collins and Laura Wade.

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A great close-up of David Tennant from the forthcoming drama Rivals has been posted online. Updated 14/12

Two new photos of David Tennant on the set of Rivals have been posted online here and here. Updated 3/9

Photos of David Tennant filming Rivals today in Bristol have been posted online. Updated 25/7

An interview with David Tennant was broadcast on Times Radio today.
The video has been posted to YouTube.
David was asked about Doctor Who, Good Omens Series Two, There She Goes and "baring all" in Rivals. Updated 12/7

A photo of David Tennant and other members of the cast of Rivals at Wimbledon yesterday has been posted online. Updated 5/7

A photo of David Tennant filming a scene in Rivals today has been posted online. Updated 24/4 A photo of David Tennant on the set of Rivals has been posted online. Updated 8/4

Disney+ has released a new photo of the main cast (David Tennant, Danny Dyer, Alex Hassell and Aidan Turner) of Rivals with the writer Jilly Cooper.
They have also posted a graphic of all the cast. Updated 21/3

David Tennant to star in Rivals series for Disney+.
Photos of David Tennant filming the eight part series in Gloucestershire today appeared online.
The Rivals series is based on the Jilly Cooper novel of the same name which is part of the book series The Rutshire Chronicles.
David is believed to have been cast in the role of Tony Baddingham who is the controller of the independent television franchise Corinium Television. Updated 20/3


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