Sky has unveiled the full-length trailer for its five-part drama series Amadeus, starring Will Sharpe as Mozart and Paul Bettany as Salieri

Sky has just unveiled a full-length trailer for the forthcoming five-part drama Amadeus, based on the celebrated stage play by Peter Shaffer.

The legendary battle between brilliant young composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Vienna opera chief Antonio Salieri was previously transformed into a critically acclaimed film in 1984.

Now, the captivating musical conflict has been given a contemporary makeover by Giri/Haji and Black Doves scribe Joe Barton, scheduled to debut on Sky just in time for Christmas .

This time around, Too Much and The White Lotus actor Will Sharpe takes on the role of Mozart, whilst Marvel and A Very British Scandal star Paul B

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