The projects come out of A24s Piers Wenger and Rose Garnett-run London arm.
We are told producers are keen to cast top talent in the role of Shuggies mum, Agnes.
Dear Englandis currently being written and will film later this year, said a BBC spokeswoman.
Lindsay Salt, ‘Shuggie Bain’Helen Murray
The Mirror and the Light was offered to each streamer in turn, wrote Kosminsky.
Despite the fact that its first series had won a Golden Globe, they all turned it down.
Ironically, it is the streamers much higher fees that have caused such problems here, the producer speculated.
A24‘s London arm run by Piers Wenger and Rose Garnett is behind ‘Shuggie Bain’Courtesy/BBC
