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Matt Smith will star in new Nick Cave TV series adaptation, The Death of Bunny Munro

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Matt Smith will star in and executive produce a new six-part adaptation of Nick Cave's shocking drug and sex-fuelled 2009 novel, The Death of Bunny Munro.

The BAFTA and Emmy-nominated actor, who is best known for playing , Prince Philip in , and, will be transforming into another complicated character: Bunny, a misogynistic middle-aged salesman who goes on a road trip around Sussex with his son after his wife takes her own life.

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