ScreenwritingU Alum Don Macnab-Stark (ProSeries 6) has been hired by producer Stephen Wallis to write the pilot episode for a UK made TV show, Poppy's Fields, which stars Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock; Star Trek – Into Darkness.)

Poppy's Fields is a heart-warming comedy set in a rural retirement home in England, starring the largest A-list cast ever assembled for a television show, including Oscar, Golden Globe, Tony, Emmy and BAFTA winners. 

The project is currently being filmed with an expected release date of February 2014.  

Congratulations on another success, Don!