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Filming is underway on the three-part fact-based drama Salisbury, which focuses on the impact the 2018 Novichok poisonings had on the local community.

Koldo Serra, whose credits include the most recent season of Money Heist, has signed on to direct Caminantes, the first drama series from Orange in Spain.

Incendo has begun principal photography on Within These Walls, a co-production with Bell Media.

Jared Harris (Chernobyl) and Lee Pace (Halt and Catch Fire) are set to star in Apple’s upcoming drama series Foundation, based on Isaac Asimov’s novel series of the same name.

MIPCOM delegates were treated to a range of high-profile drama screenings last week, the breadth of which speaks to how truly international the scripted business has become over the last few years.

The Turkish pay-TV operator Digiturk and producer Ay Yapim have teamed up for a new drama series that will be streamed exclusively on the OTT platform beIN CONNECT.

Grand Army, a series based on the play Slut from playwright Katie Cappiello, is set for Netflix.

Sky has revealed a new co-production called Twist, an original movie starring Sir Michael Caine (The Dark Knight trilogy), Lena Headey (Game of Thrones), actress and singer Rita Ora, David Walliams (Little Britain), Franz Drameh (Legends of Tomorrow), Sophie Simnett (Daybreak) and newcomer Raff Law in the title role.

Turner Latin America has licensed its original series Freitas Brothers (Irmãos Freitas) to Amazon Prime Video in Brazil.

Poldark's Aidan Turner has been cast as Leonardo da Vinci in a new project from creator Frank Spotnitz (Medici, The Man in the High Castle, The X-Files).