Fresh off his role in Game of Thrones, Sean Bean has been cast as gang leader Ronnie Phelan in the upcoming BBC drama series “This City is Ours.” Set in the streets of Liverpool, England, the show boasts a large cast and a budget ranging from $3.2 million to $3.8 million per episode.
“This City is Ours” revolves around two friends, Ronnie Phelan and Michael Kavanagh, as their tightly-knit gang starts to unravel due to changing personal and professional circumstances. The series promises to be fast-paced, exciting, and filled with intriguing characters.
This City is Ours BBC Cast. (Via IMDB)
Joining Bean in the cast are James Nelson-Joyce, Hannah Onslow, Jack McMullen, Laura Aikman, Kevin Harvey, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Mike Noble, Bobby Schofield, Darci Shaw, and Stephen Walters. Production is expected to kick off in the coming months, with a planned release date in 2025.
The series is the brainchild of creator Stephen Butchard, known for his sharp and engaging writing. Left Bank, the production company behind the show, is partnering with Sony Pictures Television for international distribution. While the exact release date has not been confirmed, viewers can catch Bean in his current role as Ned Stark in the streaming platform MAX’s library.
