Gaumont UK Lands Latest Channel 5 Thriller; Juno Dawson Brexit Series; Ukrainian Anthology Sales; ZDF Kim Dotcom Drama – Global Briefs
deadline.comGaumont UK Lands Latest Channel 5 Thriller Locked In producer Gaumont UK is making The Wives for Paramount UK network Channel 5, a six-part mystery drama about the unravelling of a family.
The Wives follows four sisters-in-law and their families who escape to their Maltese holiday apartments, as they’ve done every summer for 15 years, but things go awry.
Cast will be revealed shortly and show is filming in Malta early next year, airing later in 2024. Gaumont UK is producing in association with Banijay Rights, which is selling around the world.
Run by Alison Jackson, Gaumont UK has already produced For Her Sins for Channel 5 along with Netflix double Locked In and Obsession. “The Wives is set to bring layers of mystery and intrigue which is guaranteed to keep the Channel 5 audience guessing,” said Sebastian Cardwell, Deputy Chief Content Officer for Paramount UK. Juno Dawson Developing Brexit Series Juno Dawson is developing a TV version of Eliza Clark’s Penance for Altitude Television.
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