Adapted from James Graham’s Olivier award-winning play of the same name, the new drama has commenced filming L-R: (Top) Jodie Whittaker (Image: Pip), Jason Watkins (Image: Natasha Merchany), John Hodgkinson (Image: Michael Shelford),

Daniel Ryan joins the 'Dr. Who' star and 'The Crown' alum in the four-part drama about the England men's soccer team, with Joseph Fiennes playing manager Gareth Southgate.

Jodie Whittaker is set to star in an upcoming drama series about Sir Gareth Southgate. The 43-year-old actress - who is best-known for playing the Thirteenth Doctor in Doctor Who - has joined the cast of Dear England, which is based on James Graham’s National Theatre play about Gareth and his England team.