Cannes Confidential Starring Jamie Bamber & Lucie Lucas Coming In Spring 2023 (Acorn TV)

A high-end crime series set in the Côte d’Azur, Cannes Confidential - premiering as an Acorn TV exclusive in Spring 2023 - marks the first English-language procedural drama to be produced and set on the French riviera since the 1970s, revolves on the rapport between an idealistic underdog female cop (Lucie Lucas, Clem, Porto) and an ex-conman (Jamie Bamber, Battlestar Galactica). The pair are forced into an unlikely crime-fighting partnership which sees them solve a murder case in each close-ended episode, while the drama also focuses on the Lucie’s quest to find the criminals who framed her father, a local-hero police officer who was jailed for a crime he did not commit. Cannes Confidential is created by Chris Murray (Midsomer Murders).