Sky has released the first trailer for To Olivia, the upcoming Sky Original film from director John Hay (There’s Only One Jimmy Grimble) and starring Hugh Bonneville (Downton Abbey) as novelist Roald Dahl and Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard) as his American actress wife Patricia Neal. Watch the trailer here…
It’s 1962 and Roald Dahl, an eccentric, burgeoning children’s author and his wife, Patricia Neal, a glamourous Hollywood movie star, have retreated to the English countryside to bring up their expanding young family. Tragically, their lives are turned upside down by the devastating death of their daughter Olivia and as the couple struggle through the unimaginable loss, their shared grief becomes a source of redemption and strength which changes their lives forever.
To Olivia is set for release in cinemas and on Sky Cinema on February 19th 2021, and features a cast that also includes Sam Heughan (Outlander), Geoffrey Palmer (Paddington) and Conleth Hill (Game of Thrones).