Sarah Ferguson’s former dresser Jane Andrews, who murdered her lover in chilly blood whereas nonetheless employed by the Duchess of York, is because of hit screens.
One yr on since video streaming service Netflix viewers bid a poignant farewell to The Crown after six nail biting seasons, the present’s producers Left Bank Pictures have revealed that one other royal drama is now within the works.
The new sequence will inform the story of Jane Andrews — the convicted killer and former dresser to Prince Andrew’s ex-wife Sarah Ferguson.
The new drama, entitled The Lady, is about to air on ITV and follows a “partially fictionalised” account of the notorious killer over 4 episodes, depicting her life from abject poverty to trusted confidant of a royal member of the family, earlier than revealing how in 2001, she was convicted of stabbing her lover Thomas Cressman to dying.
At the time of homicide, Andrews had been a loyal worker of the Duchess of York, Fergie for nearly a decade, with the ugly homicide quickly incomes her the nickname “the deadly attraction killer” within the press.
The Lady, in response to to the present’s description, “charts the rise and fall of former royal dresser Jane Andrews, whose rags to riches fairy story fell aside when she was convicted of homicide.”
It comes amid Sarah Ferguson’s ex-husband Prince Andrew’s new controversy as he as been accused of realizing an alleged Chinese spy for 10 years earlier than the Duke of York “dropped” him, it has been claimed.