It had such a strong sense of an England that I hadnt seen before.
I knew I wanted to set something there.
Best plays her closest friend Juliet, a woman born into the privileged gated community they both call home.
‘Wild Cherry’BBC Studios
The way it is so detailed and you have this melting pot is so new, added Lecky.
Its a world of beautiful interiors but its very real at the same time, she added.
The teens in some cases hold a mirror up to their mothers, added Lecky.
‘Wild Cherry’. Image:BBCStudios
Its the mums who have WhatsApp groups and sometimes dont let everyone into these groups.
Watching the show makes you feel like youre watching a family, added Lecky.
She was speaking with Deadline in the days before BBC Studios takesWild Cherryto buyers at theLondon TV Screenings.
Commercial is the word.
Wild Cherryis written and created by Lecky with Toby MacDonald (Extraordinary, Fifteen-Love) directing.
The producer is Ado Yoshizaki Cassuto.
The series is currently filming in Surrey.
BBC Studios is selling worldwide.
