The Dream Lands
Upcoming British drama television series
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The Dream Lands is an upcoming British drama series for BBC One. It is based on the book Dreamland by Rosa Rankin-Gee. It stars Pascale Kann as Chance, and features Anna Friel, Connor Swindells, Clara Rugaard and Katherine Parkinson.
| The Dream Lands | |
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| Based on | Dreamland by Rosa Rankin-Gee |
| Screenplay by | Kayleigh Llewellyn |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
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| Network | BBC One |
Cast
- Pascale Kann as Chance
- Anna Friel as Jas
- Connor Swindells as Kole
- Clara Rugaard as Franky
- Katherine Parkinson as Antonia
- Golda Rosheuvel as Iona
- Jacob Greenway
- Tareq Al-Jeddal
- Scarlett Rayner
- Ruby Bridle
- Raphael Sowole
Production
The series was commissioned in February 2024, and is an adaption of Rosa Rankin-Gee novel The Dreamland. It is adapted by Kayleigh Llewellyn and produced by Sister for BBC One and BBC iPlayer. It is executive produced by Llewellyn, Naomi de Pear, Holly Pullinger, Lucy Forbes, author Rosa Rankin-Gee and Rebecca Ferguson.[1] In February 2025, Universal International Studios (UIS) joined the project as co-producer with Sister.[2]
Pascale Kann was confirmed as Chance in February 2025, with a cast including Katherine Parkinson, Connor Swindells and Anna Friel.[3] The cast also includes Jacob Greenway, Tareq Al-Jeddal, Scarlett Rayner, Ruby Bridle, and Raphael Sowole.[4]
Filming took place in Margate, Kent [5][6] Filming locations also included Bristol and Weston-super-Mare in 2025.[7][8][9]