The "Harry Potter" alum will executive produce the three-hour entry written by "EastEnders" alum Sarah Phelps. By Lesley Goldberg Television Editor, West Coast The Casual Vacancy, Rowling’s follow-up ...

“The movie wasn’t as good as the book,” we’ve said, we’ve heard, we’ve recounted time and again about all our favorite classics. Unfortunately, just as we said about the “Harry Potter” series, the ...

The setting of The Casual Vacancy is Pagford, a village in rural southern England where the haves and have-nots, the plummy toffs and the loamy yokels, co-exist cheek by jowl. That’s the way it always ...

'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling's 'The Casual Vacancy' to become a BBC film. AP FILE PHOTO LONDON (AP) — The BBC says it is turning J.K. Rowling's first novel for adults into a television drama.

The television adaptation of JK Rowling's novel The Casual Vacancy will be shot this summer, it has been announced. Rowling's novel was first optioned by BBC One in the UK back in 2012, with HBO ...

The U.K. public broadcaster will adapt the author's first post-"Harry Potter" novel into a project for its flagship channel. By Stuart Kemp J.K. Rowling The Casual Vacancy Cover - P 2012 The series ...

The first picture from BBC One's The Casual Vacancy has been released. The television adaptation of JK Rowling's best-selling 2012 novel will hit screens next year. Bronte Film and Television Ltd The ...

Based on the global bestselling novel by J.K. Rowling, the HBO and BBC coproduction The Casual Vacancy is a three-part mini-series produced by Brontë Film and Television, written by Sarah Phelps ...

LONDON (AP) — The BBC says it is turning J.K. Rowling’s first novel for adults into a television drama. “The Casual Vacancy” is a darkly humorous saga of modern British life in which a local council ...