‘The Cadburys’: BritBox Unveils Cast for Six-Part Drama on British Chocolate Empire

‘The Cadburys’: BritBox Unveils Cast for Six-Part Drama on British Chocolate Empire

Harry Gilby, Toby Regbo, Jessica Barden, Mathew Baynton and Ben Hardy are among those starring in the Birmingham-set series, inspired by Deborah Cadbury's book 'Chocolate Wars.'

BritBox Begins Production on ‘The Cadburys’ with Joanna Scanlan, Ben Hardy, Poppy Gilbert & More Leading Cast

BritBox today announced the cast for its upcoming drama series The Cadburys as production officially gets underway in Birmingham. Previously announced under the working title Chocolate Wars, the six-part series is inspired by Deborah Cadbury’s book Chocolate Wars and tells the true story of the Cadbury family, charting their rise from underdogs in the cocoa industry to the creators of one of the world’s most iconic chocolate brands. The series w…

THE CADBURYS: CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR NEW UKTV CHOCOLATE DRAMA AS FILMING BEGINS

Filming for brand-new U&Original period drama, The Cadburys (6x60’) is now underway in the city of Birmingham, with the series set to launch on free-streaming service U in 2027. The star-studded cast stepping into the leading Cadbury family roles are Harry Gilby (Boarders, The Last Kingdom) as George, Toby Regbo (Outrageous, A Woman of Substance) as Richard, Jessica Barden (Dune: Prophecy, The End of the F****ing World) as Maria and Pearce Quigl…

The Cadburys Cast Announced as Production Begins

Today, BritBox announced casting for The Cadburys, a new six-part drama series inspired by Deborah Cadbury’s book Chocolate Wars, with production beginning in Birmingham. The series will be led by Harry Gilby (Boarders, The Last Kingdom) as George Cadbury, Toby Regbo (Outrageous, A Woman of Substance) as Richard Cadbury, Jessica Barden (Dune: Prophecy, You & Me) as Maria Cadbury, Pearce Quigley (Small Prophets, The Gentlemen) as John Cadbury, Be…