The Ipcress File (TV series)

*The Ipcress File*
The Ipcress File
Genre	Spy thriller
Based on	The IPCRESS File; by Len Deighton
Written by	John Hodge
Directed by	James Watkins
Starring	Joe Cole; Lucy Boynton; Tom Hollander;
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Will Clarke; Andrew Eaton; John Hodge; Sanford Lieberson; Andy Mayson; Hilary Saltzman; Steven Saltzman; James Watkins;
Producer	Paul Ritchie
Production companies	Altitude Television; ITV Studios;
Release
Original network	ITV
Original release	6 March 2022

The Ipcress File is an upcoming spy thriller television series based on the novel of the same name by Len Deighton. It will be broadcast on 6 March 2022 on ITV.^[1]

Premise[]

Harry Palmer, a British sergeant, is offered a position as a spy to avoid prison, and is assigned a mission known as The Ipcress File.

Cast[]

Joe Cole as Harry Palmer
Lucy Boynton as Jean
Tom Hollander as Major Dalby
Ashley Thomas
Joshua James
David Dencik
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor

Production[]

ITV commissioned the series in December 2020, with James Watkins directing and John Hodge writing. Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton and Tom Hollander were cast to star.^[2]

Filming on the series began in March 2021 in Liverpool.^[3] Filming also took place in Croatia, more precisely Zagreb (King Tomislav Square and the Archaeological Museum), Split, Rijeka and Opatija.^[4]

References[]

^ Roberts, Annie (24 February 2022). "ITV The Ipcress File: Release date, cast and teaser clip of new spy thriller". WalesOnline. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
^ ITV Turns ‘The Ipcress File’ Into TV Series Penned By ‘Trainspotting's John Hodge; Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander Star
^ Keslassy, Elsa. "ITV Spy Series 'The Ipcress File' Starts Filming in Europe, Unveils First Look at Lucy Boynton, Joe Cole". Variety. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
^ Vuka, Petra (2021-05-08). "Znate li koji su sve svjetski filmovi i serije snimani upravo u Hrvatskoj? Neki od njih snimaju se i sada" [Do you know all the world's films and series shot right here in Croatia? Some of them are being shot even right now]. Večernji list (in Croatian). Retrieved 2021-09-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

External links[]

The Ipcress File at IMDb

[1] Roberts, Annie (24 February 2022). "ITV The Ipcress File: Release date, cast and teaser clip of new spy thriller". WalesOnline. Retrieved 26 February 2022.

[2] ITV Turns ‘The Ipcress File’ Into TV Series Penned By ‘Trainspotting's John Hodge; Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander Star

[3] Keslassy, Elsa. "ITV Spy Series 'The Ipcress File' Starts Filming in Europe, Unveils First Look at Lucy Boynton, Joe Cole". Variety. Retrieved 12 May 2021.

[4] Vuka, Petra (2021-05-08). "Znate li koji su sve svjetski filmovi i serije snimani upravo u Hrvatskoj? Neki od njih snimaju se i sada" [Do you know all the world's films and series shot right here in Croatia? Some of them are being shot even right now]. Večernji list (in Croatian). Retrieved 2021-09-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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