Mr Loverman (TV series)

Mr Loverman is an upcoming television series starring Lennie James based on the novel of the same name by Bernardine Evaristo.

Synopsis
Antiguan-born Londoner Barrington Jedidiah Walker (James) has his marriage collapse after a decades-long affair with his male best friend is revealed.

Cast

 * Lennie James as Barrington Jedidiah Walker

Production
In June 2023, it was announced that Lennie James was to star and executive produce the eight-part series Mr Loverman for BBC One, based on the novel of the same name by Bernardine Evaristo. It is adapted by Nathaniel Price and the director is Hong Khaou.

Filming
Filming got underway in October 2023. Filming locations include Queen's Park, London.

Broadcast
The series had its world premiere at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival on June 14, 2024, and is expected to be broadcast in the UK in 2024.