Zed to shop Florence Nightingale show

A colourised image of Florence Nightingale (centre) with nurses from the Nightingale Training School in 1886

NEWS BRIEF: French distributor Zed has added a two-hour docudrama on the life of pioneering nurse Florence Nightingale to its sales slate.

Florence Nightingale: Nursing Pioneer (1×90’/2×45’) is being made by French indie Tohubohu for cultural broadcaster Arte France and blends archive content with testimonies and reenactments. The show is expected to be finished by the end of this year and is already available for purchase.