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Season one will be set in the summer of 2000.
Kennedy wrote and directed the short and will be involved in the adaptation.
Rollem genuinely believe in my voice and our future together feels very bright.
Jordon Scott KennedyRollem Productions
Mellor, one of the UKs best known television screenwriters,died unexpectedly in May last yearaged 71.
Her daughter, Gaynor Mellor, now leads Rollem as Creative Director.
Were overjoyed to be working with Jordon onYouthlessand bring his vision to a wider audience, said Gaynor Mellor.
His short film had us hooked from the outset.
