Sex In The City star, Cynthia Nixon is to join the all star cast of ITV’s newest drama, ‘An Englishman In New York’ along with Brothers and Sisters actor Denis O’Hare, who will play magazine editor Phillip Steele, and Pushing Daisies’ Swoozie Kurtz as Crisp’s American agent Connie Clausen.

Picking up where the 1970’s classic The Naked Civil Servant left off, John Hurt will reprise his seminal role as Quentin Crisp for ITV1. Setting off on the journey of a lifetime to the Big Apple, the out-spoken Crisp is immediately embraced by New Yorkers and before long is being wined and dined by celebrities in every corner of the city. Read more & comment »