FilmingisunderwayonseriesfourofcriticallyacclaimedITV版1detectivedrama,Grace,starringJohnSimmasDetectiveSuperintendentRoyGraceandbasedonthebestsellingnovelsfromgloballyrenownedauthor,PeterJames SetinBrighton,GracealsoseesreturningcastmembersRichieCampbellTopBoy,StephenasDSGlennBranson,ZoëTapperLiarasCleoMorey,CraigParkinsonLineofDutyasDSNormanPotting,LauraElphinstoneChernobylasDSBellaMoy,BradMorrisonDinosaurasDCNickNichollandSamHoareTheCaptureasACCCassianPewe ThisserieswillalsofeaturerenownedTV版andtheatreactor,RobertGlenisterSherwood,Hustle CommentedJohnSimm: I’msopleasedtobebackonset,filmingseriesfourofGraceFourofPeterJames’RoyGracenovelsarebeingadaptedforthisseriesandGracefanswillbepleasedtoknowthestoriesareasdarkaseverwithlotsoftwistsandturns CommissionedbyITV版’sHeadofDrama,PollyHill,andDramaCommissioner,HuwKennairJones,thenewseriescomprisesfourfeaturelengthfilms4x120minsbasedonPeterJames’snovelsHuwKennairJoneswilloverseeproductionfromITV版’sperspective Viewingfiguresforseriesthreehavesofaraveragedover56mperepisode,anincreaseonseriestwo,withthefirstepisodeconsolidatingat67m CommentedHuwKennairJones: We'rethrilledtobemakinganotherseriesofGraceJohnandtheteamcontinuetobringPeter'sbrilliantcharactersandstoriestolifeinsuchanexcitingwayIt'salsogreattobeworkingwithTallStoryandVaudevilleProductionsagainasweheadbacktoBrightonforfourbrandnewcases ExecutiveProducerPatrickSchweitzersaid: I’mdelightedwearegettingtoadaptanotherfourofPeter’swonderfulbooksforITV版andit’sgreattohavethecastandcrewbacktogetherfilminginBrighton AuthorPeterJamessaid: Asawriter,thechancetohavesuchaphenomenalandcollaborativecastandcrewtobringmynovelstolifecontinuestobeadreamcometrueAudienceshavesogenerouslyembracedtheserieswithsuchenthusiasmandIcannotwaitforRoyGracefans,oldandnew,toseethesefournewepisodes GraceisacoproductionbetweenTallStoryPictures,partofITV版Studios,andVaudevilleProductionsExecutiveproducersarePatrickSchweitzerforTallStoryPictures,andAndrewO'ConnorandPaulSandlerforVaudevilleProductions,KiaranMurraySmithandPeterJamesInternationaldistributionishandledbyITV版Studios WritersforthisseriesareEdWhitmoreforepisodeone,BenCourtandCarolineIpforepisodetwo,TonyMarchantforepisodethreeandJessWilliamsforepisodefour BrianKellywilldirectepisodeone,BillieEltringhamdirectsepisodetwoandKiaranMurraySmithisalsotheseriesproducer ThefirstfilminthenewseriesiscalledDeadMan’sTimeAviciousrobberyatasecludedBrightonhome,drawsGraceandBransonintoapuzzlingenquirywhenthousandsofpoundsworthofbeautifulantiquesarestolenfromthehouseAsGracedigsdeeperintothismysteriouscrime,heunearthsawebofancientgrudgesawebwhichleadshimdownadark,murderoustrailthroughtheworldofBrightonantiques,inaraceagainsttheclock,tountanglewhoisattheheartofthisrobbery,andbringGavinDalytheanswershehasbeendesperatelychasingformanyyears Inepisodetwo,WantYouDead,GraceandBransoninvestigateacasewherenothingistrulyasitfirstappearsWhenanunidentifiedvictimisfounddeadincuriouscircumstances,thepostmortemrevealsmorequestionsthanitdoesanswersAsGraceworkstoidentifythebody,hopingthismightprovidesomecrucialclueastothekiller’smotive,hesoonhasanotherdeathonhishandswhenasecondvictimshowsupincentralBrighton,discoveredinsimilarlybizarrecircumstances YouAreDeadisepisodethreeinwhichGraceandBransonarethrownintowhatispossiblytheirmostdisturbingandhighprofilecaseyet,whenanunsettlingdiscoveryofskeletalremainsisunearthedbyworkmendiggingupapathincentralBrightonMeanwhile,acrossthecitythatsamemorning,avictimissnatchedinbroaddaylightWithnowitnessesandnosignofwhotookher,Gracestartstosuspectwhetherthevictim’sfiancéislyingtothepolice ThefinalepisodeintheseriesisLoveYouDeadWhenaknownBrightonburglarisfounddeadinhiscar,ingruesomecircumstances,hiswifeclaimsthathehadturnedoveranewleaf,butalltheevidencepointstothefactthevictimmaystillhavebeenuptohisoldtricksandwasbreakingandenteringonthenighthewaskilledAsGraceandtheteamworktohoneinonthecircumstancesleadingtothevictim’sdeath,RoyreceivesacallfromaUSpolicecontactaboutacrimeabroadwhichbearsthehallmarksofamafiahitThepolicearekeentotraceawomantheybelievetobefromBrighton,whocouldbeindangerAsRoyscoursthecitytohelpfindher,itbecomesapparentheisn’ttheonlyonelookingforthismysteriouswoman
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