This Week's Scene Stealers at ITV Studios

The wait is almost over for Quay Street Productions' (part of ITV Studios) new psychological drama The Stolen Girl, it was announced this week that it's due to drop on Disney+ on the 16th April!

The series is?adapted by?Catherine Moulton (Baptiste) from best-selling novel by Alex Dahl’s (Playdate) and is?directed by Eva?Husson?(Mothering Sunday).?The series tells the story of fascinating, relatable and complex women in an unimaginable situation.

We’ve got a brand-new, high-stakes quiz show coming to ITV1 and ITVX! Hosted by Sara Davies, Time Is Money (co-produced by South Shore and Plegazoid) is the show in which contestants get their prize pot before they’ve even answered a single question - but to keep hold of it, they’ll need quick thinking, sharp strategy, and nerves of steel!

Batch From Scratch: Cooking For Less (produced by South Shore) is serving up success! With the launch consolidating an audience of 1.2 million and a 7.4% share, it's already outperforming the slot average - up 13% in viewers and 11% in share. It’s now the best-performing brand-new cooking show across the five main channels this year!

The most glamorous night on TV is back for 2025 with the return of The British Soap Awards. The biggest celebration of our nation’s most loved soap operas will be back exclusively on ITV1 and ITVX this Summer.

The last award ceremony in June 2023 reached 5.7 million viewers in total, with just under 1 million streams on ITVX and a peak of 3.2 million viewers via its linear overnight broadcast.

After a hugely successful stint hosting the awards for the first time in 2023, the legendary Jane McDonald will be returning as host to add extra sparkle to the most glittering event of the year. (Produced by Lifted Entertainment, part of ITV Studios).

The Full Year Results are in, and what a year we’ve had at ITV Studios! From record profits (up 5% year-on-year) to global smash hits like Fool Me Once, The Voice, and Love Island USA, ITV Studios continues to deliver worldwide success.

With this year set to bring more unmissable shows, including the recommission of Rivals S2 for Disney+, Run Away for Netflix, and the return of Love Island, we’re on track to hit our financial targets ahead of the market. And there’s even more to come. Zoo 55, our latest creative powerhouse, is set to drive further growth. The future’s looking bright for ITV Studios!

Check out our Full Year Results for 2024 here ?? https://lnkd.in/ed5iXDEz

We’ve also had the results from our 2024 Diversity Acceleration Plan, and the success continues as ITV is driving real change!

? We’ve invested ￡83.3 million across 43 commissions including new shows, formats and returning favourites. ￡64.1 million has also been invested across 13 diverse-led production companies!

? Shows backed by our Diversity Commissioning Spend (DCS) are making an impact - bringing in bigger, more diverse audiences. 83% had higher proportions of Disabled viewers, and two-thirds had more People of Colour compared to other ITV shows.

? We’re inspiring real life change! After John & Joe Bishop: Life After Deaf, there was a surge of people looking to learn British Sign Language.

And so much more! Check out what else we’ve achieved here ??https://social.itvx.com/6043qD8mc

Wondering what to watch this weekend? We've got you covered! ??

?? See who’s crowned champion of the rink this Sunday in the final of Dancing On Ice (produced by Lifted Entertainment, part of ITV Studios). You can catch it at 6:30pm on ITV1.

?? A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, the powerful new drama produced by Silverprint Pictures (part of ITV Studios), aired on ITV1 this week. You can stream the series now on ITVX.

?? Mysteries continue to unravel in The Bay (produced by Tall Story Pictures, part of ITV Studios) as it continues this Sunday at 9pm on ITV1 and ITVX.

?? Fred Sirieix cycled his way around Northern Ireland this week in Tour de Fred: Northern Ireland (produced by ITV Studios Daytime (part of ITV Studios) and Waddell Media). Come along for the ride and catch up now on ITVX.

?? The Jonathan Ross Show (distributed by ITV Studios) continues Saturday on ITV1 at 9:20pm. Joining Jonathan this week on the sofa are Warwick Davis, Jodie Whittaker and Daisy May Cooper.

Come make TV magic with us! Here’s just some of our available jobs:

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Or see what else is on offer at itvcareers.com