Fans have taken to social media to express their displeasure at reports that actor John Lithgow is in talks to play Professor Dumbledore in the forthcoming Harry Potter TV show.

HBO’s highly anticipated Harry Potter series might just have found its Albus Dumbledore. According to sources confirmed by Deadline, veteran actor John Lithgow is in final talks to take on the role ...

John Lithgow rumoured to be joining cast - After the books, films and the stage show, the boy wizard is back in yet another ...

Despite recent reports that Mark Rylance and Mar Strong were being eyed for the role, John Lithgow is now officially in talks to play Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter ...