The Feud | |
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Genre | Drama |
Created by | Aschlin Ditta |
Screenplay by | Aschlin Ditta |
Directed by | Andy de Emmony |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Aschlin Ditta Andy de Emmony |
Producer | Lesley Douglas |
Production company |
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Original release | |
Network | Channel 5 |
The Feud is an upcoming British television series that will air on Channel 5. Its ensemble cast includes Jill Halfpenny, Rupert Penry-Jones, Larry Lamb, James Fleet, Tessa Peake-Jones, Amy Nuttall, Chris Gascoyne, and Jamie-Lee O'Donnell.
Neighbours on an idyllic suburban street come to blows over one family's plan to build an extension on their property. [1]
The six-part drama series is produced by Lonesome Pine Productions, in association with Banijay Rights and North East Screen. It is written and created by Aschlin Ditta and directed by Andy de Emmony with Lesley Douglas producing for Lonesome Pine Productions and Aschlin Ditta and Andy de Emmony executive producers. [2]
The cast includes Jill Halfpenny, Jamie-Lee O'Donnell, Amy Nuttall, Rupert Penry-Jones, Ray Fearon, Tessa Peake-Jones, James Fleet and Megan Trower. [3]
Filming took place in Newcastle and Jarrow in May 2024. [4] [5] Three houses in the same street of Benton, Tyne and Wear were used. [6]
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