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  "id": 7571374,
  "title": "‘Harry Potter’ HBO Series Casts Its Arthur Weasley, Moaning Myrtle, Colin Creevey",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/harry-potter-hbo-series-casts-its-arthur-weasley-moaning-myrtle-colin",
  "topic": "culture",
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  "published": "2026-09-15T15:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
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    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/harry-potter-hbo-cast-arthur-weasley-moaning-myrtle-1236862281/"
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  "summary": "Season 2 of HBO’s “Harry Potter” series has cast three key roles. Rafe Spall (“Trying,” “Life of Pi”) has joined the show as Arthur Weasley, with Molly Hewitt-Richards (“Code of Silence,” “Casualty”) as Moaning Myrtle, and Jasper Ambrose (“Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy,” “The Sheep Detectives”) as Colin Creevey. As previously announced, Season 2 […]",
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        "title": "HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series Casts Arthur Weasley, Moaning Myrtle & Colin Creevey",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/hbos-harry-potter-series-casts-arthur-weasley-moaning-myrtle-colin",
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        "outlet": "IGN",
        "title": "Harry Potter TV Series Casts Arthur Weasley, Moaning Myrtle and Colin Creevey",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/harry-potter-tv-series-casts-arthur-weasley-moaning-myrtle-and-colin",
        "published": "2026-09-15T15:00:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series Finds Its Arthur Weasley in ‘Trying’ Star Rafe Spall",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/hbos-harry-potter-series-finds-its-arthur-weasley-in-trying-star-rafe",
        "published": "2026-09-15T15:00:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Rafe Spall to Play Arthur Weasley in Season 2 of HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/rafe-spall-to-play-arthur-weasley-in-season-2-of-hbos-harry-potter",
        "published": "2026-09-15T15:17:37.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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