Sam Smith reveals Watership Down movie track "Fire On Fire"

21 December 2018, 15:02 | Written by Cerys Kenneally

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Sam Smith has released new track "Fire On Fire", which will appear on the forthcoming miniseries adaptation of Watership Down.

The Watership Down miniseries is directed by Noam Murro, and will see John Boyega, Nicholas Hoult, Rosamund Pike, Gemma Arterton, Peter Capaldi, and more voice the animated series.

Taking to Twitter to reveal his new offering for the movie, Sam Smith expressed, "So honoured to be a part of the new BBCone / Netflix adaptation of Watership Down. This story is so powerful and timeless and it's been thrilling to work on a song for it. I hope everyone loves it as much as I do."

Earlier this year Sam Smith featured on Calvin Harris' "Promises" track, and released an alternative version of his track "Pray" with US rapper Logic.

Smith is yet to follow up his 2017 album The Thrill of It All.

"Fire On Fire" is out now. Watership Down will be shown on BBC One and Netflix, with the first feature-length episode landing on BBC One tomorrow (22 December).