Here’s all you need to know about ITV’s new four-part psychological thriller Platform 7.
Written by Paula Milne (Him, The Politician’s Husband, White Heat), the series is adapted from the bestselling novel of the same title by Louise Doughty.
Meet the cast
Jasmine Jobson (Top Boy, Noughts and Crosses) will take the lead role of Lisa, joined by Toby Regbo as Matt (Chivalry, A Discovery of Witches) Yaamin Chowdhury (The Lazarus Project, The Essex Serpent) as Akash and Phil Davis as Edward (Trying, Viewpoint).
A teaser shares: “The The drama is a haunting thriller following central character Lisa who, after witnessing a cataclysmic event on platform 7 of a railway station, finds her own fragmented memory jogged to reveal a connection between her own life and that of the event she has just witnessed.
“Supernatural elements combine with contemporary realism in this chilling drama.”
Platform 7 release date
The new drama made its debut on streaming service ITVX on 7 December 2023.
The series will be broadcast on TV weekly on ITV1 from Monday, 26 August 2024 at 9PM.
Filming on the production from Dancing Ledge Productions, (The Responder, The Salisbury Poisonings) took place in 2023.
Jasmine Jobson said: “I’m super excited to be taking the lead in this amazing psychological thriller, based on Louise Doughty’s phenomenal best-selling novel. I’m also thrilled that I get to show audiences a completely different side to what I can do on screen with this character.”
Chris Carey, Executive Producer and Managing Director, Dancing Ledge Productions, added: “We are so excited that BAFTA nominated Jasmine Jobson – one of the most brilliant acting talents to emerge in the last few years – is our lead in Platform 7.
“Powerhouse screenwriter Paula Milne’s brilliant scripts, based on Louise Doughty’s best-selling novel, have also attracted a stunning supporting cast alongside Jasmine; Toby Regbo, Yaamin Chowdhury, Reece Ritchie and the incomparable Phil Davis also star and this combination, along with our superb creative team behind the camera, promise to deliver a properly compelling story that will delight and surprise audiences on ITVX later this year.”
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