Code of Silence | |
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Genre | Crime drama |
Screenplay by | Catherine Moulton |
Directed by | Diarmuid Goggins |
Starring | |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Rose Ayling-Ellis Catherine Moulton Tom Leggett Damien Timmer |
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Original release | |
Network | ITVX |
Code of Silence is an upcoming British crime drama television series for ITVX starring Rose Ayling-Ellis, Andrew Buchan and Charlotte Ritchie.
A deaf worker from the police canteen is called-in as an emergency lip reader for an investigation. [1]
The series is written by Catherine Moulton and was commissioned by ITVX in May 2023. [2] The series is produced by Mammoth Screen for ITVX. ITV Studios are distributing internationally. The cast is led by Rose Ayling-Ellis, Charlotte Ritchie and Andrew Buchan. [3] The six-part series has Diarmuid Goggins as lead director. Tom Leggett and Damien Timmer are executive producers for Mammoth Screen, alongside Moulton and Ayling-Ellis. [4] [5]
Filming began in September 2024. [1] Filming locations include St Albans in Hertfordshire. [6]
The series is expected to air in 2025 on ITVX in the United Kingdom and on BritBox in North America. [7]
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