Seven set to make Shane Warne telemovie claim reports

The Seven Network is set to put a telemovie about the live of colourful former Australian cricketer Shane Warne into production, according to reports.

Shane Warne appeared in I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here this year

Shane Warne appeared in I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here this year

According to The Sunday Telegraph Seven is set to announce casting for the sporting biopic at its upfronts event next month, and is applying to Screen Australia for funding to make the drama.

Warne, regarded as one of the greatest cricketers of all time, had a spectacular but controversial career, and has become tabloid fodder since retiring from international cricket after a series of high-profile love affairs, starting with British actress Liz Hurley.

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