British actresses take centre stage in trailer for Dune prequel series

Emily Watson stars in Dune: Prophecy (Ian West/PA)

British actresses Emily Watson and Olivia Williams take centre stage in a prequel series for the science fiction franchise Dune, a trailer has shown.

Watson, known for Punch-Drunk Love and Breaking The Waves, and Williams, who has been in Miss Austen Regrets and The Sixth Sense, will be in Dune: Prophecy on US streaming platform Max.