This Sceptred Isle
As of April 28, 2026, This Sceptred Isle is a series that has completed production. Four production companies are attached, including Passenger, Revolution Films and Fremantle (UK). Attached are casting director Sarah Crowe; director Michael Winterbottom; writer Kieron Quirke; and producers Richard Brown, Melissa Parmenter and 2 others. Cast includes Kenneth Branagh. It was scheduled to start shooting in London, England in April 2021. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
This Sceptred Isle will tell the tale of some of the most devastating events to ever befall the United Kingdom, and of a Prime Minister leading in these unprecedented times. The drama will trace the impact on Britain from this once in a generation pandemic, and the response of scientists, nurses, and doctors as they worked tirelessly and heroically to contain and overcome the virus.
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Cast & Crew
Production
| Producer | Richard Brown |
| Producer | Melissa Parmenter |
| Producer | Anthony Wilcox |
| Producer | Josh Hyams |
Cast
| Cast | Kenneth Branagh |
Directing
| Director | Michael Winterbottom |
Writing
| Writer | Kieron Quirke |
| Writer | Michael Winterbottom |
Casting
| Casting Director | Sarah Crowe |
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