ITV Releases Trailer For Jane Austen Adaptation ‘Sanditon’
ITV has released the trailer for their upcoming Jane Austen adaptation Sanditon, which is set to premiere later this year. Sandition tells the story of the joyously impulsive, spirited and unconventional Charlotte Heywood and her spiky relationship with the humorous, charming Sidney Parker. When a chance accident transports her from her rural hometown of Willingden to the would-be coastal resort of the eponymous title, it exposes Charlotte to the intrigues and dalliances of a seaside town on the make, and the characters whose fortunes depend on its commercial success. 
ITV has handed out a series order to Invisible, a feature-length detective drama series starring Jason Watkins (The Crown, The Lost Honour Of Christopher Jefferies) and Tala Gouveia (Cold Feet). Two episodes have been ordered for the show's first season. 
ITV has released the trailer for their upcoming factual drama A Confession, which is set to premiere next month. Based on a true story, A Confession tells the story of how Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher deliberately breached police procedure and protocol to catch a killer, a decision that ultimately cost him his career and reputation. 
Van Der Valk is returning to UK screens. ITV has acquired the reboot of the classic 1970s Thames Television series after striking a deal with international distributor All3Media International. Three feature length episodes have been commissioned for the show's first season. 
ITV has handed out a series order to Because The Night, a four-part supernatural thriller from Luther creator Neil Cross that is inspired by his novel Burial. 
ITV has renewed hit period drama Grantchester for a fifth season. The series, which is co-produced by PBS Masterpiece for the US market, will be back for a further six episodes. 