{"id":23258,"date":"2025-08-20T09:55:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T13:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/channel-4-orders-new-steven-moffat-drama\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T11:37:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:37:19","slug":"channel-4-orders-new-steven-moffat-drama-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/channel-4-orders-new-steven-moffat-drama-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Channel 4 Orders New Steven Moffat Drama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steven Moffat is writing a new drama for Channel 4, <em>Number 10<\/em>, produced by Hartswood Films and distributed by ITV Studios.<\/p>\n<p>Gwawr Lloyd, acting head of drama at Channel 4, said, \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to be bringing <em>Number 10<\/em> to Channel 4, a bold, brilliant and witty new drama from the exceptional mind of Steven Moffat and the powerhouse team at Hartswood Films. <em>Number 10<\/em> will offer a rare glimpse behind the doors of the world\u2019s most iconic political residences, which will take viewers from the high-stakes decisions of leadership to the lives of the staff who keep the house running. An insightful and entertaining twist on a state-of-the-nation drama.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sue Vertue, executive producer for Hartswood Films, added, \u201cWe are excited to be working with Channel 4 on <em>Number 10<\/em>, which is a passion project for Steven. He says there are three famous doors in the world; he\u2019s done 221B Baker Street and the TARDIS\u2014now he\u2019s going to do the real one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Executive producers for Hartswood Films are Moffat and Vertue, with Lawrence Till as the producer. 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