Overview
- McAvoy stars as Felix McAveety in the Sky series based on Boyle’s novel about an addict who becomes a murder suspect in Glasgow.
- Benedict Wong, Mark Bonnar, Christopher Eccleston, Josette Simon and Jamie Michie are among the principal cast, with Radio Times listing additional ensemble names including Shirley Henderson and Emun Elliott.
- Boyle is adapting the book with Neil Webster for producers Happy Tramp North and Expectation in association with Sky Studios.
- Jon S. Baird directs, Eric Coulter produces, and executive producers include Boyle, Webster, Nerys Evans, Alex Moody, McAvoy, Baird and Coulter.
- Radio Times reports a first-look image from set and a 2027 release on Sky and NOW, while Deadline notes the project will be discussed at a Sky event in London.