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ITV has announced that Primeval will return to UK television screens for two new series from 2011.
The new series will be showrun once again by Adrian Hodges and will feature the return
of stars from the previous series, including Hannah Spearritt, Andrew Lee Potts and
Jason Flemyng, alongside the acclaimed special effects created by the award-
First series synopsis
The first series followed the efforts of Professor Nick Cutter and his associates
as they investigate the appearance of space-
Series two and three
Series two and three were broadcast in 2008 and 2009 and there have been 23 episodes so far.
Future series
The premieres of Series 4 and series 5 of Primeval will be split between ITV1 and UKTV’s new entertainment pay TV channel, Watch. ITV1 will be the first to broadcast series 4 (in early 2011), while Watch will premiere series 5 later that year. ITV1 will then broadcast season 5.
Production partners
Impossible Pictures has worked closely with BBC Worldwide to implement a new funding
strategy for the series, in which BBC America, which has acquired previous series
for broadcast in the US, joins Germany’s Pro7 as a co-
Tim Haines, Creative Director of Impossible Pictures Ltd, said: “I am thrilled that ITV has agreed to this new deal which will allow Impossible Pictures to produce another 13 episodes of Primeval. The confidence demonstrated in the programme's continued success here and abroad will help us bring more big screen action and a whole host of new creatures roaring back into people's living rooms.”
Laura Mackie, Director of ITV Drama Commissioning, said: “We’re delighted to have agreed this new deal with Impossible to return Primeval to ITV1. The innovative nature of this partnership will allow the show to maintain its high production values and deliver the fantastic programme that our viewers know and love.”
Paul Moreton, Channel Head of Watch, said: “We are really excited to be part of this
truly innovative deal that guarantees the continuation of this fantastically entertaining
series. I know Primeval is going to be a massive hit with Watch viewers and the
perfect complement to other popular sci-
ITV’s Primeval starring Hannah Spearritt & Andrew Lee Potts ITV’s science fiction series brings prehistoric monsters to the present
Starring Hannah Spearritt & Andrew Lee Potts
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Photograph of Hannah Spearritt and Andrew Lee Potts from the cast or ITV’s Primeval
