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Canal+ unpacks FremantleMedia’s Picnic

Picnic at Hanging Rock stars Natalie Dormer (in red)

MIPCOM: French pay TV network Canal+ has picked up a pair of English-language dramas from FremantleMedia International to air in 2018.

Pre-apocalyptic crime drama series Hard Sun (6×52’) is penned by Neil Cross (Luther) and is produced by FremantleMedia UK-owned Euston Films for BBC1 and Hulu. It stars Jim Sturgess (One Day, Close to the Enemy) and Agyness Deyn (Sunset Song).

Canal+ has also licensed Australian series Picnic at Hanging Rock (6×52’), adapted from the classic book by Joan Lindsay. It is produced by FremantleMedia Australia for Foxtel and the cast includes Natalie Dormer (Game of Thrones, Hunger Games) and Lola Bessis (Swim Little Fish).

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