Some of HBO’s top talent is assembling at Hogwarts.
Apparently, Gardiner’s interpretation won out.
As previously announced, the series will not tell a new story.

Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter.Everett
Rather, it will be a new, “faithful adaptation” ofJ.K.
Rowling’s seven originalHarry Potternovels with an all-new cast.
The TV format should allow producers to fit even more of Rowling’s “fantastic detail” onscreen.