NEWS

BREATHTAKING TX DATE CONFIRMED

8th February 20244
New three-part drama BREATHTAKING starts Monday 19th February at 21:00 on ITV1 and ITVX.

 

TRIGGER POINT SERIES 2 TX DATE CONFIRMED

18th January 2024
TRIGGER POINT Series 2 will air on ITV1 on Sunday 28th January at 21:00 and will be available for streaming on ITVX.

 

TRIGGER POINT SERIES 2

6th December 2023
We are pleased to announce that Trigger Point Series 2 is coming soon to ITV.

 

PAYBACK TX DATE CONFIRMED

25th September 2023
PAYBACK will air on ITV1 on Wednesday 4th October 2023 at 21:00 and will be available for streaming on ITVX.

 

PAYBACK COMING SOON

14th September 2023
Our new compelling crime thriller PAYBACK will air on ITV1 in October and be available as a series for streaming on ITVX.
Starring Morven Christie, Peter Mullan, Prasanna Puwanarajah and Derek Riddell and written by acclaimed screenwriter Debbie O’Malley. Payback follows Lexie Noble, played by Morven Christie (The Bay, The A Word, Ordeal by Innocence), as she becomes entangled in a perilous police operation to topple a notorious crime lord, Cal Morris, played by Peter Mullan (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, The Underground Railroad, Ozark).

 

COVID-19 DRAMA BREATHTAKING COMMISSIONED

25th July 2023
HTM Television are pleased to announce that Covid-19 drama Breathtaking has been commissioned by ITV. The three-part series stars Golden Globe award-winning actress Joanne Froggatt, and is written by Rachel Clarke, Jed Mercurio and Prasanna Puwanarajah. Link to press release here.

 

DI RAY IN PRODUCTION

7th July 2023
The second series of DI RAY, is currently being filmed in Birmingham for ITV1. The 6-part crime thriller stars Parminder Nagra and is created by Maya Sondhi. Returning cast includes Gemma Whelan, Ian Puleston-Davies, Steve Oram, Peter Bankole and Sam Baker-Jones. The series also features new cast members - Michael Socha, Patrick Baladi, Dinita Gohil and Witney White.

 

TRIGGER POINT SECOND SERIES

6th July 2023
HTM Television has finished filming on Series Two of Trigger Point, and can’t wait to share this gripping six-parter with ITV audiences. Written by Daniel Brierley, Simon Ashdown, Chris Brandon and Amanda Duke, Series Two sees a return of many of the key cast along with exciting new talent. In episode one, Lana is just back from a secondment where she’s been training Ukrainian bomb disposal teams. She’s giving a routine talk to security officers when an explosion rocks the heart of the city. Lana is closest to the incident, but is yet to return to active duty. She puts her hand up for the job, but is she really ready to take it on?

 

  

DI RAY RETURNS FOR SECOND SERIES

6th December 2022
HTM Television is pleased to announce that DI Ray returns for a second series commissioned by ITV1. The gripping Birmingham-set six-part crime thriller, starring Parminder Nagra and created by Maya Sondhi will film next year. Link to press release here.

 

TRIGGER POINT WINS AT THE NATIONAL TELEVISION AWARDS

14th October 2022
HTM Television are very pleased to announce that Trigger Point has won the New Drama category at the National Television Awards.

 

BLOODLANDS SERIES 2

15th September 2022
The first episode of Bloodlands Series 2 will transmit on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Sunday 18th September 2022.

 

CRIME THRILLER PAYBACK COMMISSIONED

1st September 2022
HTM Television is pleased to announce that ITV with BritBox International has commissioned a six-part crime thriller Payback, written by acclaimed screenwriter Debbie O'Malley and starring Morven Christie, Peter Mullan and Prasanna Puwanarajah. Payback  follows Lexie Noble, played by Morven Christie (The Bay, The A Word, Ordeal by Innocence), as she becomes entangled in a perilous police operation to topple a notorious crime lord, Cal Morris, played by Peter Mullan (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, The Underground Railroad, Ozark).
Link to press release here.

 

BLOODLANDS SERIES 2

30th August 2022
We’re pleased to announce that Bloodlands Series 2 is coming soon to BBC 1.

 

TRIGGER POINT WINS NEW YORK FESTIVAL AWARD

29th April 2022
We’re very honoured to announce that Trigger Point has won Gold in the UK Drama category at the New York Festival TV & Film Awards.

 

STEPHEN IS NOMINATED FOR BAFTA

29th April 2022
We are honoured that Stephen has been nominated for Best Mini-Series at the 2022 BAFTAs.

 

TRIGGER POINT RECOMMISSIONED

28th February 2022
HTM Television is pleased to announce that Trigger Point has been recommissioned for Series 2.

 

TRIGGER POINT REACHES HIGH VIEWING FIGURES AND RATINGS

4th February 2022
Trigger Point reaches nearly 10 million viewers at its launch, and becomes the highest rated ITV drama of the past 12 months.

 

STEPHEN IS NOMINATED FOR BROADCAST AWARD

3rd December 2021
HTM Television is honoured that Stephen has been nominated for Best Drama Series or Serial at the Broadcast Awards 2022.

 

ZOETROPE PODCAST OUT ON AUDIBLE

7th October 2021
Zoetrope, an Audible original is HTM's first foray into the world of audio entertainment, written by recent collaborator Chris Brandon (Bloodlands) and starring Daisy Ridley.

 

DI RAY STARTS PRODUCTION

4th Oct 2021
DI Ray - a four-part thriller starring Parminder Nagra – is being filmed in Birmingham. Written by Maya Sondhi, DI Ray tells the story of a policewoman new to Homicide whose first case forces her to confront an identity crisis while uncovering the murky world of an international criminal network. Link to press release Link to press release here.

 

TRIGGER POINT STARTS PRODUCTION

24th May 2021
Trigger Point – a six-part thriller starring Vicky McClure – has begun filming in London. Written by Daniel Brierley, the series focuses on front line officer Lana Washington (McClure), who is an experienced bomb disposal operative.

 

STEPHEN OUT ON ITV/ITV HUB

31st August 2021
Stephen, a three-part series based on the murder of Stephen Lawrence, aired on ITV in August / September and is available on Britbox. It received critical acclaim for its honest and compelling dramatization of the events of 2006, when, 13 years after the racist killing, a new investigation brought two of the teenager’s killers to justice.

 

BLOODLANDS VIEWING FIGURES

15th March 2021
During Season One, Bloodlands reached over 8 million viewers, and had a returning audience of 7.6 million per episode.

 

BLOODLANDS RECOMMISSIONED

14th March 2021
Bloodlands has been recommissioned for a second season by BBC. Read article here.

 

BLOODLANDS DEBUTS

21st February 2021
On Sunday 21st February, the first episode of Bloodlands was broadcast on BBC One. This is the first HTM original, and it reached an astounding six million viewers.

 

STEPHEN STARTS PRODUCTION

15th February 2021
Stephen, a three-part series based on the murder case of Stephen Lawrence, has started filming in and around London. Stephen will be broadcast on ITV, and will star Sharlene Whyte, Steve Coogan and Hugh Quarshie.