Gurinder Chadha, director and creator of Beecham House
Beecham House, Fremantle, and Bend It TV’s new original series from director and creator Gurinder Chadha has its MIPTV World Premiere as part of CANNESERIES TODAY (7 April) at 7.00pm in the Palais des Festivals (Grand Auditorium Lumière).
Beecham House is set on the cusp of the 19th century in Delhi before the British ruled in that region. Beecham House depicts the fortunes of the residents of an imposing mansion surrounded by acres of exotic woods and pristine lawns. Tom Bateman takes the role of enigmatic, soulful John Beecham, a handsome former soldier who has purchased the magnificent mansion, Beecham House, to begin a new life with his family. 
Beecham House ensemble
The ensemble cast includes Lesley Nicol, Gregory Fitoussi, Adil Ray, Pallavi Sharda, Dakota Blue Richards, Leo Suter, Bessie Carter, Viveik Kalra and Marc Warren.
Beecham House is created and written by Gurinder Chadha, Paul Mayeda Berges, and Shahrukh Husain. Victor Levin also serves as writer on the series. ITV’s Head of Drama, Polly Hill, has commissioned Beecham House for ITV in the UK and oversees production of the drama on behalf of the broadcaster. Award-winning production company Bend It TV, is part of the Fremantle production family.
MIPTV (8-11), and the Cannes International Series Festival, CANNESERIES (5-10) team up for the joint event with the World Premiere preceded by the Pink Carpet.
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