EXCLUSIVE: Blue Therapy maker Osun Group has optioned its first book in the shape of Yrsa Daley-Ward ‘s fiction novel The Catch .

This will see Daley-Wood making her TV screenwriting debut by adapting the book, which is billed as a “supernatural thriller exploring sisterhood, identity, and the radical act of choosing yourself.”

Early stage work has begun on an adaptation for a returning series, marking Osun’s first book-to-screen acquisition and a first scripted project unveiled from a slate of projects. Osun’s Head of Drama, Sheila Nortley , who first worked with Daley-Wood on the 2011 indie feature David is Dying , struck the option agreement.

Daley-Ward, Supacell exec Nortley and Osun founder Luti Fagbenle are executive producers, with the process of finding a showru

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