British crime drama The Bay, which has been dubbed the 'Northern Broadchurch', has been renewed for a second season by ITV. The series, which is produced by Bancroft producer Tall Story Pictures, has been a hit for ITV with a consolidated audience of 7M viewers. The drama, based in Morecambe, stars Morven Christie (The…

EXCLUSIVE: ITV-owned Tall Story Pictures is developing an international TV series based on European banking dynasty novel House of Gold after optioning Natasha Solomons' book. The company, which is behind Mike Bartlett's forthcoming drama The Man, is working with the author herself to adapt the series. The book is set…

Johnny English Strikes Back and Paddington 2 star Ben Miller has joined the cast of ITV psychological drama The Man. Miller will star alongside Christopher Robin and Killing Eve star Ken Nwosu in the three-part bullying drama, which was created by Doctor Foster and Press creator Mike Bartlett. Also joining the cast…

Christopher Robin and Killing Eve star Ken Nwosu is to front a three-part drama written by Doctor Foster creator Mike Bartlett for ITV. The British broadcaster has ordered The Man, to be directed by Julia Ford, who recently worked on Netflix's Michael C Hall-fronted thriller Safe. Produced by ITV Studios' Tall Story Pi…

EXCLUSIVE: Trauma producer Tall Story Pictures has received a double commission from the UK’s ITV, including a second-season renewal of crime thriller Bancroft and an order for new thriller, The Bay. The latter is a six-part contemporary drama penned by award winning writer and playwright Daragh Carville (Being Human…