Michael Sheen was the first to face The Assembly in 2023. After an initial outing last year on the BBC, The Assembly is coming back for a series. However, the show is hopping broadcasters as it’s ITV who have commissioned a four-episode run. Based on a French format, The Assembly sees a different celebrity forced to … >
ITV has announced details of a new crime drama set inside the justice system. Saviour comes from first-time writer Imran Mahmood, a full-time criminal barrister. The show is described as a “a refreshing reimagining of the crime and courtroom genre.” Screenwriter Imran Mahmood says: “I am thrilled to be bringing to screen my first scripted … >
ITV have confirmed the commission of a new regal drama for the channel. We love a good regal drama and with The Crown concluded, ITV may have something coming to fill the gap. However, set in Tudor times, it will be a far cry from the structured life of the late Queen Elizabeth II. Instead, … >
Niamh Algar, James McArdell and Jessica Brown-Findlay also star in Playing Nice. Since concluding high-profile roles in Happy Valley and Grantchester, James Norton has been actively generating his own work. Forming Rabbit Track Pictures with development executive Kitty Kaletsky, one of their first productions is the thriller series Playing Nice. Ahead of a January release, … >
Both series will be available on the free-to-air streamer later this year. ITV have announced that they are adding two more Disney shows to ITVX before the end of 2024. The free-to-air streamer has previously made room for the superpowered flat share comedy Extraordinary and true-crime drama Under the Banner of Heaven, making them available … >
‘You can’t beat a bit of Bully!’ With proof that everything old is new again, ITV have just confirmed the revival of the darts-based quiz Bullseye for a Christmas Special. The show was a hybrid test of darts skills and general knowledge with teams made up of an amateur darts player and a quizzer. Hosted by … >
You could say the MI5 drama is his new endeavour (sorry!) ITV has commissioned espionage thriller Betrayal, set in the clandestine world of MI5. The drama will star Endeavour’s Shaun Evans as a spy trying to avert a serious and dark threat to national security while making sense of his own place in the world. … >
The airplane-based thriller will be back for second series – but without Richard Armitage? ITV have announced that their thriller series Red Eye will be back for second run. The first series of the nail-biting show predominantly played out during an international flight, with Richard Armitage’s Dr Matthew Nolan being returned to China after apparently … >
Dr Norma Callahan and Dr George Adjei will return to investigate another case of Malpractice. Updated 09/07/24: Series 2 cast and storyline revealed. ITV’s medical thriller series Malpractice is moving into a second series as the Medical Investigation Unit take on another case. In December’s recommission announcement, it was confirmed that Helen Behan (The Virtues) … >
The star of The Walking Dead returns to British television for a new 6-part thriller. Andrew Lincoln has achieved global success battling zombies as Rick Grimes but his television roots lie back in Blighty. The star first found fame in the influential 90s drama This Life, before being in the initial cast of Teachers. Now, … >