‘House Of Guinness’: James Norton & Jack Gleeson Among Cast For Netflix’s Brewery Dynasty Drama
deadline.comNetflix‘s House of Guinness has brewed its cast. James Norton (Happy Valley, Bob Marley: One Love) and Jack Gleeson (Game of Thrones, In The Land of Saints and Sinners) have been named among the cast for Steven Knight-penned Guinness factory drama series.
Joining them are Niamh McCormack (Everything Now, The Magic Flute), Anthony Boyle (Masters of the Air, Manhunt), Louis Partridge (Pistol, Enola Holmes), Emily Fairn (The Responder, Black Mirror: Demon 79), Fionn O’Shea (Normal People, Dance First), Seamus O’Hara (Blue Lights, An Irish Goodbye), Dervla Kirwan (True Detective: Night Country, Smother), Michael McElhatton (Game of Thrones, The Long Shadow), Danielle Galligan (Shadow and Bone, Obituary), David Wilmot (Station Eleven, Bodkin) and Hilda Fay (The Woman in the Wall, Spilt Milk).
The series, from Banijay UK’s Kudos, is billed as an epic story inspired The Guinness family, a European dynasty made famous by the drink they brew.
Set in 19th-century Dublin and New York, the story reimagines the period immediately after the death of Sir Benjamin Guinness, the man responsible for the extraordinary success of the Guinness brewery, and the far-reaching impact of his will on the fate of his four adult children, Arthur, Edward, Anne, and Ben, as well as on a group of Dublin characters who work and interact with the phenomenon that is Guinness.
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