Can You Keep A Secret?
As of October 2, 2026, Can You Keep A Secret? is a series that has completed production. The production companies attached are Big Talk Productions, CBS Entertainment and Mayhay Studios. Attached are director Simon Hynd; writer Simon Mayhew-Archer; and producers Joe Scantlebury, Kenton Allen and 1 other. Cast includes Dawn French and Mark Heap. It was scheduled to start shooting in London, England in March 2025. Production List last updated this listing on October 2, 2026.
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Project Summary
In Can You Keep a Secret?, Dawn French plays Debbie Fenton, a scheming granny who fakes her husband William's (Mark Heap) death to claim life insurance. While hiding him in the attic, their son Harry struggles to cope with his parents' criminal antics, dealing with two generations and the fallout of their outlandish plan.
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Simon Hynd |
Production
| Producer | Simon Mayhew-Archer |
| Producer | Joe Scantlebury |
| Producer | Kenton Allen |
| Producer | Lauriel Martin |
Writing
| Writer | Simon Mayhew-Archer |
Cast
| Cast | Dawn French |
| Cast | Mark Heap |
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