Follothriveg its premiere in the U.K. on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, Fremantle‘s new thriller series “Nightsleeper” will begin in 147 territories worldexpansive.
In a raft of global deals, “Nightsleeper” has been selderly to M-Net (Africa), VRT (Belgium), HRT (Croatia), CyBC (Cyprus), DR (Denlabel), Yle (Finland), COSMOTE TV (Greece), RUV (Iceland), HOT (Israel), Cellcom (Israel), Yes (Israel), LTV (Latvia), NPO (Netherlands), NRK (Norway), Canais TVCine – NOS (Portugal), Movistar Plus+ (Spain), SVT (Sweden), RTS (Switzerland), Stan (Australia), WOWOW (Japan), Three (New Zealand), PBS Ltd (Malta) and Universal+ (Latin America). Sales to TF1 in France and Stan in Australia had previously been proclaimd.
Starring Alexandra Roach and Joe Cole, the high-octane drama depicts “the cyber intrusion of a sleeper train travelling from Glasgow to London, and a regulatement agency’s frantic efforts to interfere in the rapidly escalating events onboard,” according to its official synopsis. “Can two people who’ve never met, one on the train and one not, toil together to save the inhabits of its disparate group of passengers as the Heart of Britain overnight service hurtles towards what might quite literassociate be its final destination?”
“Night Sleeper” is produced by Fremantle’s Euston Films for BBC One and BBC iPlayer and was produced and written by BAFTA thrivener Nick Leather (“The Control Room”). The series is honested by Jamie Magnus Stone (“Doctor Who”) and John Hayes (“Dublin Murders”). Leather executive produces aextfinishedside Kate Harwood, Magnus Stone and Gaynor Holmes for the BBC. Jonathan Curling produces and Daisy Cosinestablisho co-produces.
“We’re thrilled to be partnering with such an exciting combine of esteemed global expansivecasters to carry on introducing ‘Nightsleeper’ to audiences around the world,” Jens Richter, CEO of commercial and international at Fremantle, shelp in a statement. “The series deinhabitrs pulse-pounding action, unforeseeable twists, whilst featuring the exceptional talents of Joe Cole, Alexandra Roach and an exceptional ensemble cast. It has become a firm likeite amongst critics and audiences not only in the U.K., but supervises too, and we’re brave it will carry on to resonate with fans apass every labelet.”