Fable Pictures has partnered with writer Smita Bhide (The Indian Detective,Transporter) and director Tom Harper (The Aeronauts) on the project.
Deadline reports that British production company Fable Pictures, ran by producer Faye Ward (The Crown), is in talks to adapt The Chocolate Wars for the small screen.
The book The Chocolate Wars (get your own copy by clicking here), written by Dana Cadbury, tells the story of the intense rivalry over the creation of the world’s first chocolate bar.
The book was originally published in 2010, and charts over 150 years of Cadbury family history in a mix of historical fact and fiction.