Toronto 2019: Why David Copperfield's colour-blind casting 'felt natural' bbc.com

A new adaptation of David Copperfield is the latest project to take a colour-blind approach to casting.

Dev Patel plays the titular character in The Personal History of David Copperfield, which is directed by Armando Iannucci.

Speaking to BBC News at the film's Toronto premiere, Iannucci said the casting process felt "very natural."