His Dark Materials - Season 0 Episode 1 Making His Dark Materials
The cast and crew of His Dark Materials uncover the magic behind this epic adaptation, featuring Daphne Keen, Ruth Wilson, James McAvoy and Lin-Manuel Miranda. To adapt the books for television, there was no doubt that this much loved story would be an ambitious undertaking. Watch how the production tackled the challenge of envisioning the costumes, building the worlds, bringing the daemons to life and writing the screenplay.
- Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
- Studio: BBC One
- Keyword: witch, magic, airship, orphan, child kidnapping, alternative reality, parallel universe, based on young adult novel, talking animal
- Cast: Dafne Keen, Amir Wilson, Ruth Wilson, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Simone Kirby, Will Keen