ITV

  • ITV commissions Torvill and Dean biopic

    ITV commissions Torvill and Dean biopic

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    Written by William Ivory (Made in Dagenham, Burton and Taylor, Common as Muck), Torvill and Dean (1 x 120) stars Will Tudor (Humans, Shadowhunters, Mr Selfridge) as Dean and Poppy Lee Friar (Ackley Bridge, Eve, In the Club) as Torvill.

  • Andrew Davies to adapt Jane Austen’s Sanditon for ITV and MASTERPIECE

    Andrew Davies to adapt Jane Austen’s Sanditon for ITV and MASTERPIECE

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    Billed as a “lavish new drama series,” the eight-hour series will be produced for the channel by Red Planet Pictures with co-production partners, MASTERPIECE based on Austen’s original 11-chapter fragment.

  • ITV names Grantchester’s new Vicar

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    Tom Brittney has been named as the new Vicar of Grantchester, with his character, the Reverend Will Davenport, replacing James Norton’s Sidney Chambers who makes his final appearance during the fourth series.

  • Hollywood star Dolph Lundgren to present new ITV game show

    Hollywood star Dolph Lundgren to present new ITV game show

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    The actor, who starred in Rocky, Universal Soldier and The Expendables blockbusters as well as upcoming films Aquaman and Creed 2, will challenge some of the toughest members of the public to a combination of physical challenges and quiz questions.

  • Brenda Blethyn is now filming four new episodes of ITV crime drama Vera

    Brenda Blethyn is now filming four new episodes of ITV crime drama Vera

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    Blethyn is joined in the first episode by an ensemble cast which includes former Doctor Who star Peter Davison, James Atherton (Coronation Street, Porters), Jodie McNee (Britannia, Little Boy Blue), Adrian Lukis (Collateral, The Crown) and Paul Kaye (Game of Thrones, Three Girls).

  • Laurence Fox and Kate Fleetwood join Jenna Coleman and Tom Hughes in ITV’s Victoria

    Laurence Fox and Kate Fleetwood join Jenna Coleman and Tom Hughes in ITV’s Victoria

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    Starting in 1848, the third instalment of the lavish drama will depict a turbulent and uncertain time for both Europe and the monarchy. With revolutions on the continent and the Chartist movement reaching its peak in London, Victoria is under pressure from the government to leave London for her own safety.