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Lifetime announces The Red Tent miniseries based on Anita Diamant’s bestselling book

Lifetime continues it’s blockbuster original movie programming success by tackling another New York Times Bestseller, this time the Biblical-based novel The Red Tent by Anita Diamant. Following on the heels of the network’s adaptation of V. C. Andrews’ gothic novel Flowers In the Attic (and the sequel, Petals On the Wind, premiering May 26) Lifetime has once again assembled a stellar award-winning cast for The Red Tent that includes Minnie Driver, Rebecca Ferguson, Morena Baccarin, Debra Winger, Iain Glen and Will Tudor. Keep reading for all the details — and an exclusive Minnie Driver photo!

PHOTO Minnie Driver quits Twitter because of bikini bullies

44-year-old Minnie Driver was photographed earlier in the week in a bikini and the negative feedback from ever-present trolls incensed the actress as she announced she was stepping off of Twitter. See the pic in question and read her recent comments from an interview in which she talked about how much she enjoyed Twitter and the control it gave her.