Showing posts with label LAIRD. Show all posts
Showing posts with label LAIRD. Show all posts

Friday, October 16, 2026

KENNETH BRANAGH, PETER SARSGAARD JOINED BY JENNIFER EHLE, PETER MULLAN, HOLLIDAY GRAINGER IN LAIRD SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS SET TV SERIES

    LAIRD CAST SET   
FOR SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS SET DRAMA
Paramount + has rounded up lead cast for their Scottish highlands set series LAIRD which follows a proud Scot and Laird of Castle Drummoch (Kenneth Branagh) who defies a shadowy American billionaire (Peter Sarsgaard) hellbent on buying up the glens. Amidst family feuds, 
Ruaridh Mollica, Kenneth Branagh, Holliday Grainger, Corey Mylchreest
 buried secrets and star-crossed romances, he remains determined to protect his ancestral lands from oligarchical land grabbing. Jennifer Ehle, Peter Mullan, Phia Saban, Ruaridh Mollica, Holliday Grainger, Douglas Hodge and Corey Mylchreest have joined the cast. 

Thursday, July 23, 2026

KENNETH BRANAGH TO LEAD PARAMOUNT + SERIES LAIRD SET IN THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

    KENNETH BRANAGH   
TO LEAD SCOTLAND SET LAIRD TV SERIES 
According to Deadline, Paramount + has set Kenneth Branagh as the lead of their new series coming from Jez and John Henry Butterworth titled LAIRD. Set in the modern Scottish Highlands, this new series is an epic family saga in which a proud Scot defies a shadowy American billionaire hellbent on buying up the glens. Amidst family feuds, buried secrets and star-crossed romances, the Laird of Castle Drummoch (Kenneth Branagh) remains determined to protect his ancestral lands from oligarchical land grabbing.