ALL3MEDIA Secures Sales for New Drama Series

LONDON, February 12: ALL3MEDIA International has closed a
number of sales and pre-sales for The Palace, an 8×1-hour drama based on a fictional version of life within the
British Royal Family.

The series has been pre-sold to Australia’s Seven Network,
TV4 in Sweden, NRK in Norway, as well as to Ireland and New Zealand.
Additionally, SBS in Holland has picked up the series, and a DVD agreement has
also been secured in the U.K.

The Palace is
currently broadcast in the U.K. on ITV1 and tells the fictional story of the
Prince of Wales being catapulted to the throne following the sudden death of
his father. The show was written by Tom Grieves, Chris Lang, Charlotte Jones
and Toby Whithouse and directed by Metin Huseyin and Maurice Phillips. The cast
includes Rupert Evans (Hellboy, Fingersmith), David Harewood (Blood Diamond, New
Tricks, The Vice) and Roy Marsden (Original
Sin, Dr Who). The Palace is produced by Gina Cronk, with George Faber, Charles
Pattinson and Tom Grieves as the executive producers.

—By Kristin Brzoznowski