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Kit Harington replaces Nicholas Houltin HBO's Harry Potter series

Hoult was announced as Gilderoy Lockhart two weeks ago but has dropped out due to scheduling issues.

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BBC News25 Aug 2026, 07:39 amUpdated 2h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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Kit Harington replaces Nicholas Hoult in HBO's Harry Potter series

Hoult was announced as Gilderoy Lockhart two weeks ago but has dropped out due to scheduling issues.

This report is published with credit to BBC News. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on BBC News →

Source: BBC News. Published 25 Aug 2026, 07:39 am.

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