Film crews in city centre for 'milestone' thriller
Eddie Marsan and Anne-Marie Duff were seen filming in Barker's Pool in the city centre
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Film and TV stars Eddie Marsan and Anne-Marie Duff have been seen filming an upcoming BBC drama in Sheffield city centre.
Produced by Sheffield-based Warp Films, Reunion is described as an "emotional thriller of revenge and redemption".
The BBC said it would be a "milestone in inclusive storytelling", with most of the cast being deaf or using British Sign Language.
Written by William Mager, a deaf writer originally from the city, it features scenes in Sheffield as well as Doncaster.
On Friday, crews were seen filming in Barker's Pool in front of Sheffield City Hall.
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Other parts of Sheffield were transformed for the filming of Reunion
Filming had previously taken place on East Bank Road, with Hell's Kitchen diner being turned into the fictional Three Aces.
Streets in Crosspool have also been used in recent months.
The four-part series is being produced for BBC One and iPlayer, and is due to air in 2025.
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