Overview
- All four episodes will be available on BBC iPlayer from 6am on Sunday, February 8, 2026, with BBC One airing episodes weekly at 9pm on Sundays starting that night.
- BAFTA-winning writer Jack Thorne adapted the series, which is directed by Marc Munden and produced by Sony-owned Eleven for the BBC with Stan as co-producer.
- Sony Pictures Television holds international distribution rights for the four-part drama.
- The ensemble features more than 30 boys, led by Winston Sawyers as Ralph, Lox Pratt as Jack, David McKenna as Piggy and Ike Talbut as Simon.
- Cristobal Tapia de Veer composed the score, with Hans Zimmer and Kara Talve of Bleeding Fingers Music providing the main theme and additional music.