Kit Harington has booked his next TV role!

On Wednesday (September 17), it was announced that the 38-year-old Game of Thrones actor will be leading BBC and MGM+’s upcoming limited series adaption of Charles Dicken ‘s classic novel A Tale of Two Cities .

Also starring in the series will be François Civil and Mirren Mack .

Here’s the synopsis from BBC : “London, 1782. Tensions run high in the war between France and Britain. A young woman, Lucie Manette ( Mack ) has her life upended when she receives a message from Paris – her father, assumed dead for almost 20 years, may be alive. The messenger – idealistic French emigré, Charles Darnay ( Civil ) – is arrested and charged with treason. Lucie enlists the help of a brilliant but erratic young lawyer, Sydney Carton (

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