Britanniaran for three seasons on Sky beforeDeadline revealed its cancelation in 2023.
In correspondence with Crushcov, Sky and Vertigo added that they were unaware of his script until he complained.
He said his work has numerous striking similarities toBritannia, which was greenlit by Sky in 2016.
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Crushcov did not evidence how his work switched hands, but alleged that Hyland and Richardson were acquainted.
Hyland denied to Crushcov that she contacted Vertigo.
A schedule of similarities highlights likenesses between character names and plot lines in the two projects.
Crushcov confronted Richardson with his concerns in March 2019.
The broadcaster added that Richardson has never had sight of your script and has never met Hyland.
Crushcov alleged that Sky made fraudulent misrepresentations in its response.
It is during this period Crushcov argues that his work was misappropriated.
Crushcov is seeking 6.5M in damages and compensation, including writer and creator fees and lost earnings.
He is also seeking a public apology.
