The bestselling novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz is set to be adapted into a new TV drama, Sky has announced.
The novel was written by New Zealand author Heather Morris and released back in 2018, telling the story of Slovakian Jew Lale Sokolov who was imprisoned at Auschwitz in 1942.
The story follows him falling in love with a girl he is tattooing at the concentration camp at the height of World War Two.
The new adaptation will be six episodes long and will tell of the love story as Sokolov meets Gita as she is standing in line waiting to have her identification number tattooed on her arm.
The news was announced by the TV broadcaster at their Up Next 2022 event.
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