Harry Potter actor Bertie Carvel reveals why he's only committing to starring in the first season of the new adaptation.

Bertie Carvel has said he may not stay in the role of Cornelius Fudge in the Harry Potter TV reboot beyond the first season.

The new Harry Potter TV series continues to take shape, with more casting announcements for the upcoming HBO series. The Crown star Bertie Carvel, who played former British Prime Minister Tony ...

Bertie Carvel is going to be Cornelius Fudge in the Harry Potter reboot – but he would have rejected the role a few years ago (Picture: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images) Bertie Carvel would have ...

The Crown star Bertie Carvel, who played former British Prime Minister Tony Blair on the historical drama, is now set to join the Potter cast as Cornelius Fudge, the Minister of Magic.

Carvel is believed to be recurring as Cornelius Fudge, Minister of Magic. In the film series, he was played by Robert Hardy, who appeared in four consecutive movies starting with Chamber of Secrets.

THE star of a Channel 5 crime drama has reportedly been cast in HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter TV series. Bosses have been assembling the ensemble for the new adaptation of JK Rowling’s se… ...

Bertie Carvel has reportedly been cast in the Harry Potter streaming series as the Ministry of Magic's Cornelius Fudge – a villainous figure in the saga.

Rounding out the announcements are Bertie Carvel as Cornelius Fudge, while Leo Earley, Alessia Leoni and Sienna Moosah have been cast to play Hogwarts students Seamus Finnigan, Parvati Patil and ...