The Au Pair (TV series)
| The Au Pair | |
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| Screenplay by | Michael Foott Andy Bayliss |
| Directed by | Oonagh Kearney |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom France Ireland |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Channel 5 |
The Au Pair is an upcoming British television drama series starring Sally Bretton, Ludmilla Makowski and David Suchet.
Premise
[edit]A business woman with picture perfect house and step-family hires an au pair after her diabetic father moves in next door.[1]
Cast
[edit]- David Suchet as George
- Sally Bretton as Zoe Dalton
- Ludmilla Makowski as Sandrine
- Kenny Doughty as Chris Dalton
- Virginie Ledoyen
Production
[edit]The series is written by Michael Foott and Andy Bayliss and was commissioned by Channel 5 in June 2024. It is directed by Oonagh Kearney. It is produced by Pernel Media and is their first English-language scripted series. Filming took place in the Republic of Ireland with Irish co-producers MK1 Studios.[2] ITV Studios has the worldwide distribution rights for the four-part series with Canal+ Group holding the rights in France.[3] Filming took place in the Republic of Ireland in July 2024.[4]
The cast is led by David Suchet and includes Sally Bretton, Kenny Doughty as well as French actresses Virginie Ledoyen and Ludmilla Makowski.[5][6]
Broadcast
[edit]The series will be shown in the United Kingdom on Channel 5.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Stalcup, Jamie (28 June 2024). "Channel 5 Commissions The Au Pair". World Screen. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ Goldbart, Max (26 June 2024). "David Suchet Lands First TV Acting Role In Six Years With Channel 5 Series 'The Au Pair' Opposite 'Lupin' Star". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ Stedman, Emily (28 June 2024). "Beyond Paradise's Sally Bretton lands next TV role". Digital Spy. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ Duke, Simon (21 July 2024). "Vera's Kenny Doughty finishes filming new drama with TV legend as ex co-stars shoot final scenes". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ Hibbs, James (26 June 2024). "David Suchet to star in new Channel 5 thriller The Au Pair". Radio Times. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ Goldbart, Max (10 September 2024). "Virginie Ledoyen Boards 'The Au Pair' TV Series Opposite David Suchet". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Channel 5 commissions thriller, The Au Pair". Televisual.com. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
External links
[edit]- The Au Pair at IMDb