The BBC have confirmed the highly anticipated start date of Mr Loverman, based on Bernardine Evaristo’s novel, adapted by Nathaniel Price.
The 8×30’ drama series will begin with two episodes on Monday 14th October at 9pm and 9:30pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
Following the seventy-four-year-old, Antiguan born, exuberant Hackney personality Barrington Jedidiah Walker, Mr Loverman brings to life Evaristo’s ground-breaking exploration of Britain’s older Caribbean community. A life-affirming story about family, love and being true to yourself.
Mr Loverman stars Lennie James, Sharon D Clarke, Ariyon Bakare, Tamara Lawrance, Sharlene Whyte and Tahj Miles.
The series will continue on Mondays at 9pm, concluding with episodes seven and eight on November 4th.
Nathaniel Price is represented by Frances Arnold.
