Nicola Coughlan to star in movie adaptation of Enid Blyton's Magic Faraway Tree

The Irish actress will play Silky the fairy who lives on the Magic Faraway Tree in the Enchanted Wood

The Magic Faraway Tree sees Nicola Coughlan, Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy in a movie adapation of the classic Enid Blyton children's story

Irish acting star Nicola Coughlan will star in a movie version of Enid Blyton's The Magic Faraway Tree. 

She joins Baby Reindeer actress Jessica Gunning and Lenny Henry, Michael Palin as well as Claire Foy and Andrew Garfield in this feature film about Polly and Tim Thompson and their children, Beth, Joe, and Fran, who find themselves forced to relocate to the remote English countryside. There, the children discover a magical tree and its extraordinary and eccentric occupants.