Insomnia is an upcoming television series adaptation of based on the novel of the same name by Sarah Pinborough. It will be broadcast on Paramount+, starring Vicky McClure.
Synopsis
A mother approaching her fortieth birthday must investigate her past as she develops insomnia as she approaches her fortieth birthday.[1]
Cast
- Vicky McClure as Emma
- Tom Cullen as Robert
- Smylie Bradwell as Will
- India Fowler as Chloe
- Leanne Best as Phoebe
- Corinna Marlowe as Patricia
- Lyndsey Marshal as Caroline
- Dominic Tighe as Julian
- Jade Harrison as Michelle
- Robert Gilbert as Faisal
- Michelle Bonnard as DI Hildreth
Production
The six-part series is based on the novel of the same name by Sarah Pinborough. It comes from production company Left Bank Pictures and has been directed by Börkur Sigthorsson.[2] There is also production from BYO Films and Vicky McClure is a producer on the series, as well as playing the lead role of Emma. Filming took place over three months and was finished in November 2023.[3]
The cast includes Tom Cullen as the husband of McClure's character Emma and Smylie Bradwell and India Fowler as their children, and Leanne Best as Emma's estranged sister Phoebe.[4]
Broadcast
The series will be available on Paramount+ from 23 May 2024.[5]
References
- ^ Pinchess, Lynette (10 April 2024). "Vicky McClure to star in new drama Insomnia but only Paramount+ viewers will be able to watch". Nottingham Post. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ^ Cormack, Morgan (9 April 2024). "Vicky McClure in first look at new drama Insomnia". Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ^ Anderton, Joe (30 November 2023). "Vicky McClure shares exciting filming update on new psychological thriller". Digital Spy. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ^ Mensah, Katelyn (1 May 2024). "Vicky McClure chills in eerie trailer for psychological thriller Insomnia". Radio Times. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ^ Zammitt, Erin (1 May 2024). "Vicky McClure's new thriller series gets creepy first trailer". Digital Spy. Retrieved 1 May 2024.