StellarcastconfirmedformajornewStevenMoffatdramaInsideMan,forBBCOneandNetflixDavidTennant(Des;Staged;DoctorWho),DollyWells(ThePursuitOfLove;Dracula;CanYouEverForgiveMe?)andLydiaWest(It’sASin;YearsAndYears;Dracula)willleadthecastofamajornewthrillerfromBAFTAandEmmyaward-winningwriterStevenMoffat(Dracula,Sherlock,DoctorWho),alongsideStanleyTucci(Feud;TheKing’sMan;Spotlight)inthetitleroleoftheInsideMan.ProducedbyHartswoodFilmsforBBCOneandNetflix,itwillbedirectedbyPaulMcGuigan(Sherlock;Dracula;FilmStarsDon’tDieInLiverpool).Thecaptivatingfourpartmini-seriesfollowsaprisonerondeathrowintheUS,aVicarinaquietEnglishtown,andamathsteachertrappedinacellar,astheycrosspathsinthemostunexpectedway…HusbandandwifeteamStevenMoffatandSueVertue,executiveproducerforHartswoodFilms,say:“We’reabitstunned,andveryexcited,attheactingtalentwe’remanagingtoassembleforthisshow.Can’twaittocrawloutofourlockdownbunkerandgettowork.”PiersWenger,DirectorofBBCDrama,says:“BBCOneviewerswillalreadyknowthetelevisionmagiccreatedwhenStevenMoffatwritesforDavid,DollyandLydia.WiththefantasticStanleyTuccialongsidethemasourInsideMan,everythingisinplaceforaseriesthatwillhavethenationgripped.”ChrisSussman,UKOriginalSeries,Netflixsays:"We'redelightedtoteamupwiththeBBConanotherbrilliantseriesfromtheingeniousmindofStevenMoffat.It'simpossibletosaytoomuchaboutInsideManwithoutgivingawayspoilers-solet'sjustsaythescriptsarefiendishlyclever,thecastisfantasticandatthispointintimenobodybutStevenknowshowit'sgoingtoend.We'rethrilledtocontinueourfruitfulpartnershipwithBBCOne,BBCStudiosandHartswoodFilmsandareexcitedaboutbringingthisseriestoaglobalaudience."CarolineStone,DirectorofIndependentDramaatBBCStudios,says:“WeareveryexcitedtobeworkingonceagainwithHartswoodFilms,theBBCandNetflixtobringanotherfantasticseriesfromStevenMoffattoaudiencesaroundtheworld.InsideManissettobeanunmissabledramawithahugelytalentedline-upbothonandoffscreen.Fromtheverysuccessfulpartnershipswe’vehadinthepastwithNetflix,weareoptimisticitwillbeanotherhitglobally.”InsideManisa4x60dramaforBBCOneandNetflix.ItiscreatedandwrittenbyStevenMoffat,directedbyPaulMcGuigan,withAlexMercerasproducer.ExecutiveproducersareSueVertueforHartswoodFilmsandBenIrvingfortheBBC.ChrisSussmanwilloverseeforNetflix.ItwascommissionedbyCharlotteMoore,BBCChiefContentOfficer,andPiersWenger,DirectorofBBCDrama.BBCStudiosaretheinternationaldistributorsandbrokeredthedealwithNetflix.TheserieswillpremiereonBBCOneandBBCiPlayerintheUKandonNetflixoutsideoftheUKandIreland.Filmingwilltakeplacelaterthisyear.
