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Corden and Jones Line Up The Choir at Apple TV+, Per Industry Reports

Industry reports say Apple TV+ will host the series, targeting a 2026 shoot.

Overview

  • James Corden and Ruth Jones are reported to be developing The Choir for Apple TV+ as their first major project together since the Gavin & Stacey 2024 finale.
  • They are said to write and executive produce, with both expected to star as estranged siblings Ben and Lisa who reunite when Ben returns to their small English hometown.
  • Filming is reportedly slated for 2026 ahead of a 2027 release window, and no formal schedule has been announced by Apple.
  • Outlets differ on scope, with reports citing either eight or ten episodes, and financial and contractual terms have not been publicly confirmed.
  • Coverage describes strong buyer interest and a rumored deal worth around £8 million, while casting remains unannounced beyond wish-list speculation.