Blue Lights has been a breakout hit and so many of our viewers have taken the rookies to their hearts which is down to the fantastic cast and Declan and Adam鈥檚 vision. We can鈥檛 wait to have it back on 大象传媒 One and iPlayer for a second series.
The 大象传媒 has announced that hit Belfast-based drama Blue Lights produced by Two Cities Television will return for a second 6 x 60鈥� series. Directed by Gilles Bannier, co-created and written by Declan Lawn and Adam Patterson, co-created and co-produced by Louise Gallagher of Gallagher Films, and co-created and produced by Stephen Wright of Two Cities Television, with support from Northern Ireland Screen, Blue Lights launched on 大象传媒 One and 大象传媒 iPlayer last month to five-star reviews.
Among those set to reprise their roles in the second series are Si芒n Brooke, Martin McCann, Katherine Devlin, Nathan Braniff, Joanne Crawford, Andi Osho, and Hannah McClean.
Series one follows three new PSNI probationary recruits as they navigate their way through their first few months in a uniquely dangerous place to be a response police officer. Blue Lights is an authentic, gripping and darkly funny drama about ordinary people doing an extraordinary job.
Early figures for Blue Lights continue to climb with the first episode currently averaging 6.4 million. The series has grown its young audience week-on-week on 大象传媒 iPlayer and is the third most requested programme since release among all individuals and 16-34s.
Stephen Wright, Executive Producer of Blue Lights and Creative Director and Joint CEO of Two Cities TV says: 鈥淲e are thrilled by the audience response to the show. Belfast is a vibrant, dynamic and complex place and we have a wealth of stories yet to come from our characters. We can鈥檛 wait to bring these to the fans.鈥�
Lindsay Salt, Director of Drama 大象传媒, adds: 鈥淏lue Lights has been a breakout hit and so many of our viewers have taken the rookies to their hearts which is down to the fantastic cast and Declan and Adam鈥檚 vision. We can鈥檛 wait to have it back on 大象传媒 One and iPlayer for a second series.鈥�
Filming on series two begins this summer in Belfast and further casting will be announced in due course.
大象传媒 Studios will be the international distributor of both series one and two. Two Cities is part of the STV Studios family of production labels.
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