The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth

“Shepherded by novelist and showrunner Ronan Bennett and Carnival, this action-packed high-stakes drama is sure to be an edge-of-your-seat adventure for Peacock audiences. “We’re excited to adapt this internationally recognized classic into an updated, timely, political thriller,” said Lisa Katz, president, scripted content at NBCUniversal Television and Streaming. Forsyth will serve as consulting producer, and Christopher Hall as producer. Neame and Nigel Marchant will serve as executive producers on the show for Carnival Films.

“We’ll retain the pan-European setting and play to the strengths of episodic television in this fast-paced, intelligent international thriller with the story of an assassin and the race to stop him still at the heart of the action.” “It is an exciting prospect to work with Ronan Bennett and Brian Kirk on this contemporary cat-and-mouse thriller inspired by Frederick Forsyth’s respected novel and the much admired and remembered Fred Zinnemann movie,” said Gareth Neame, executive producer at Carnival Films. NBCUniversal Global Distribution will handle international sales of the series. Day of the Jackal, No Comebacks, Devils Alterative Frederick Forsyth 3 PBs Condition: - Price: US 3.00 Buy It Now Add to cart Add to Watchlist Breathe easy. on Peacock, the streaming service of Comcast’s NBCUniversal, and on Comcast’s European pay TV giant Sky in the U.K., Ireland, Italy, Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Production will start in the summer. The series will then become available in the U.S.

The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth