Description: Dear England is a fictionalized account of the struggles and successes of England’s football teams, focusing on the challenges faced by Gareth Southgate and the quest for victory.
Genre: Series
Date Created: 10-17-2024
Producer: Andy Harries, Jo McClellan
Writer/Producer: James Graham
Director: Rupert Goold
Cast: Joseph Fiennes
Production Company: Left Bank Pictures
Contact: info@leftbankpictures.co.uk
Phone: +44 (0)207 759 4600
Status: Summer 2025
Location: United Kingdom
Dear England: A Riveting Exploration of Football’s Heartbreaks and Triumphs
Set to debut on BBC One in October 2024, “Dear England” takes viewers on an emotional ride through the trials and tribulations of England’s beloved football teams. This gripping series goes beyond the pitch, probing the deep-seated frustrations and aspirations of a nation that lives and breathes football. With an intriguing storyline centered around Gareth Southgate, portrayed by Joseph Fiennes, the show invites audiences to consider why England has repeatedly stumbled at crucial moments in the game.
Written and produced by James Graham, renowned for his sharp storytelling, and directed by Rupert Goold, “Dear England” promises a balanced blend of drama and humor. By focusing on Southgate’s quest to break the cycle of disappointment, the series sheds light on themes of resilience and redemption. The production not only highlights the pressure of leading a national team but also reflects the collective hopes of a country yearning for sporting glory. Viewers can expect to witness personal and professional challenges as the team aims for a return to their past glory in a landscape fraught with historical heartaches.
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