Alan Carr Secures Disney+ Show to Chronicle Historic Castle Purchase
Alan Carr, known for his charismatic presence in British entertainment, is set to star in a new series on Disney+. Titled “Castle Man,” this upcoming show will document Carr’s adventure in purchasing and running a historic castle.
Overview of “Castle Man”
Following his memorable appearance on “Celebrity Traitors U.K.,” Carr’s latest project takes him on a quest for grand living. The show is produced by Expectation, a team previously acclaimed for “Clarkson’s Farm” and “Alma’s Not Normal.” Filming is scheduled to commence in Scotland on January 22.
A Dream Takes Shape
The series explores Carr’s aspirations as he nears his 50th birthday. A plot synopsis reveals that he has always dreamed of owning a château. His enchanted stay at the castle featured in “The Traitors” has inspired this new venture.
What to Expect
“Castle Man” will showcase Carr’s journey beyond mere visits; he aims to live in a historic castle. According to Carr, many people may buy extravagant cars during a midlife crisis. However, he desires the unique experience of calling a castle his own.
- Filming Locations: Scotland
- Start Date: January 22
- Producer: Expectation
- Executive Producers: Alan Carr, Peter Fincham, Ben Wicks, Claire Walls, and Danny Julian
Creative Team Insights
Disney+ executive Sean Doyle emphasized Carr’s unique talent, noting his warm and engaging style across various formats. Doyle stated, “When we learned about his quest to acquire a castle, we knew this journey was one worth following.”
As anticipation builds, viewers can expect “Castle Man” to deliver the same humor and entertainment Carr is known for, but in an entirely new setting. With his determination and quirkiness, this series promises to be a captivating exploration of home and heritage.
