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BBC Returns To ‘Crongton Knights’ After Shelving Adaptation Amid Noel Clarke Allegations

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EXCLUSIVE: The BBC is returning to its adaptation of Alex Wheatle’s book Crongton Knights after shelving the series amid sexual misconduct allegations against actor and producer Noel Clarke.

Clarke was overseeing an adaptation through his Unstoppable Film & Television outfit, but the project has now transferred to The Long Shadow and Champion producer New Pictures.

New Pictures is adapting the novel for CBBC, the British broadcaster’s kids channel. Archie Maddocks, a writer and comedian, has penned the scripts.

The BBC and New Pictures declined to comment. Crongton Knights centers on McKay, who has experienced the hardship of his mother’s death and his father working all hours to keep the bailiffs from the door.

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