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BritBox Boss Talks 2025 Slate With Agatha Christie, BBC Hit ‘Ludwig,’ Female Voices, Touts Profitability

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Georg Szalai
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BritBox unveils a 2025 slate packed with high-profile British shows and stars, promising to delight loyal fans and expand its global reach.
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  • BritBox is bringing back beloved crime series like Vera, Shetland, and Father Brown, while also introducing new period dramas featuring recognizable stars like Sophie Turner in the story of the notorious Mitford sisters.
  • The streaming service is focusing on female-led narratives and diverse creative voices, including a punk rock-fueled series from Sally Wainwright about post-menopausal women, and a drama exploring hearing loss and lip-reading.
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Hugh Bonneville, Anjelica Huston, Matthew Rhys, Lucy Boynton, Jenna Coleman, Timothy Spall, Sophie Turner, David Mitchell, Anna Maxwell Martin, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Leo Suter, Sofia Barclay, Joanna Scanlan, Rosalie Craig, Tamsin Greig, Lorraine Ashbourne, Amelia Bullmore, BritBox, BritBox International, BBC Studios, BAFTA, Ludwig, Agatha Christie's Towards Zero, Outrageous, Douglas is Cancelled, Travels With Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet, A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, Code of Silence, Lynley, Riot Women, Death Valley
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