Emma Appleton (“The Witcher”) and Bel Powley (“The Morning Show”) have nabbed the lead roles in Working Title Television’s forthcoming adaptation of Dolly Alderton’s memoir “Everything I Know About Love.”Appleton is currently filming FX series “Pistol,” about the Sex Pistols, where she plays the tragic Nancy Spungen, who was murdered by her boyfriend, Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious.
She has also appeared in “The Witcher.”Powley is best known as Claire Conway in “The Morning Show” and Minnie in “The Diary of a Teenage Girl.”The duo will play childhood best friends Maggie and Birdy as they move into a house-share in their twenties as they navigate heartbreak, romance and growing up.
China Moo-Young (“Intergalactic”) is set to direct the 7-part series.Appleton and Powley will be joined on-screen by Marli Siu (“Alex Rider”) and Jordan Peters (“Gangs of London”) as well as newcomers Aliyah Odoffin, Connor Finch and Ryan Bown.
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