TheBBChas picked upBritBoxInternationalsLynleyadaptation, with BritBox unveiling first-look image, rounding out cast and rolling cameras.
At that point, the BBC was in talks to acquire the show, which have now completed.
It is produced byAll Creatures Great and SmallmakerPlayground.
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The new version is being penned bySherlockwriter Steve Thompson and directed by Ed Bazalgette.
The show pairs an aristocratic police detective and a maverick sergeant from a working class background.
That show was well-rated and a petition was launched to save it when it was axed.
It is currently available on BritBox in the U.S. and other markets.
BBC Studios is deficit financing and selling.
