Dear England playwright James Graham has revealed that the forthcoming BBC adaptation of his acclaimed football play will be updated to include Jude Bellingham’s 96th-minute equalizer against Slovakia at Euro 2024.
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Harry Kane described the last-gasp goal that rescued England from elimination from the tournament as the “best in England’s history.”
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“Left Bank Pictures are thrilled to be working with James Graham once again and I’m certain that the TV adaptation of Dear England will be as ground-breaking as the play itself.”
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The play was warmly received by many critics and picked up Olivier Awards for Best New Play and Best Supporting Actor (Will Close as Harry Kane).