The Split Up

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The Split Up
Written by Ursula Rani Sarma
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
Production
Executive producers
Production companies
Original release
Network BBC One

The Split Up is an upcoming British legal drama television series set to broadcast on BBC One. It is a spin-off from the British series The Split .

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Premise

Set in Manchester, the series centres around a British Asian family firm of divorce lawyers. [1]

Cast

Production

The six-part series is written by Ursula Rani Sarma and produced by Sister in association with Little Chick. Commissioned for BBC One in February 2024, it is a spin-off series from BBC One series The Split , created by Abi Morgan. [2] The series was initially set to commence filming in October 2024 before the shoot was suspended a month prior due to editorial reasons. [3] Abi Morgan is an executive producer, alongside Ursula Rani Sarma, Jane Featherstone, and Bryony Arnold. [4]

The cast is led by Ritu Arya and Sanjeev Bhaskar and includes Aysha Kala, Arian Nik, Danny Ashok, Dimitri Leonidas, Mawaan Rizwan, Sindhu Vee, Shalini Peiris, and Tom Forbes, as well as guest appearances from Lenny Henry and Jane Horrocks. [5]

Filming took place in Manchester in October 2025. [6] [7]

References

  1. ↑ Silvers, Isabella (15 October 2025). "The Split spin-off, The Split Up, gets incredible update as star-studded cast announced". Redonline. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  2. ↑ "BBC commissions The Split Up, a spin-off from Abi Morgan's hit series The Split". BBC News. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  3. ↑ Kanter, Jake (6 September 2024). "BBC Spin-Off Of Abi Morgan's 'The Split' Stood Down By Sister Ahead Of October Shoot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "Abi Morgan's The Split Up confirms cast, begins shoot". Televisual. 14 October 2025. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  5. ↑ Hibbs, James (14 October 2025). "Unforgotten legend confirmed for The Split spin-off series as star-studded cast revealed". Radio Times. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  6. ↑ "2025 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK and Ireland". Screen Daily. 21 October 2025. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  7. ↑ Lewis, George (7 October 2025). "BBC's The Split spin-off gets exciting update in first look at new characters filming in Manchester". Digital Spy. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
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