The Dry (TV series)

The Dry is an upcoming comedy-drama television series developed by Element Pictures.

The Dry
Written byNancy Harris
Directed byPaddy Breathnach
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
  • Emma Norton
  • Michael Dawson
  • Ed Guiney
  • Andrew Lowe
  • Nancy Harris
Production companyElement Pictures

Cast
  • Roisin Gallagher as Shiv Sheridan
  • Ciarán Hinds as Tom Sheridan
  • Siobhán Cullen
  • Moe Dunford
  • Adam J. Richardson
  • Pom Boyd as Bernie Sheridan

Production

Development

A 6-part series was in development from Element for RTÉ One in 2020, and it was confirmed that December that the project would receive funding from the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.[1] In August 2021, it was announced BritBox UK had commissioned The Dry from Element in association with Screen Ireland, ITV Studios, and RTÉ.[2] Writer Nancy Harris and director Paddy Breathnach are behind the 8-part comedy-drama. Harris is executive producing the series alongside Emma Norton, Michael Dawson, Ed Guiney, and Andrew Lowe of Element.[3]

Casting

Alongside the commission came the casting announcement, with Roisin Gallagher set to star and Ciarán Hinds, Siobhán Cullen, Moe Dunford, Adam J. Richardson, and Pom Boyd rounding out the cast.[3]

Filming

Principal photography began in August 2021.[4]

References
  1. Slattery, Laura (22 December 2020). "The Dry and Dead Still among TV projects to receive BAI funding". The Irish Times. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  2. Murphy, Niall. "Production begins on Element Picture's The Dry, a BritBox original 8-part comedy drama". Scannain. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  3. Wiseman, Andreas (11 August 2021). "Roisin Gallagher & Ciaran Hinds Among Cast For BritBox Series 'The Dry' From 'Normal People' & 'The Favourite' Outfit Element". Deadline. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  4. Lang, Jamie (11 August 2021). "BritBox Series 'The Dry' Begins Shooting in Dublin – Global Bulletin". Variety. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
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