Kate Winslet Gets Religious

Kate Winslet is set to play the role of a nun working against the Nazis in the sitcom Extras.

According to The Sun, the series will also feature guest appearances from Ben Stiller, Samuel L. Jackson and Patrick Stewart.

Comedian Ricky Gervais has masterminded the project, saying: "Kate Winslet plays a nun hiding people for the Nazis and I approach her to ingratiate myself and try and get a line." The series will Air later this year.