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April 1, 2026
“Grey’s Anatomy star Kevin McKidd strikes deal with STV Studios to co-produce new drama”
Scott Reid for The Scotsman
“A new partnership involving STV’s production arm and Grey's Anatomy star Kevin McKidd will see a host of drama content created for UK and global audiences.
The tie-up will see STV Studios and Ferryman Films exclusively co-produce drama projects both within the UK and the US.
Glasgow-headquartered STV Studios is home to three successful drama labels - Two Cities Television (Blue Lights for BBC One, Amadeus for Sky), STV Studios Drama (The Witness for Netflix, Elizabeth is Missing for BBC One), and Tod Productions (Criminal Record for Apple TV).”
March 31, 2026
“STV Studios inks partnership with indie of Grey’s Anatomy star”
Heather Fallon for Broadcast
“The deal will see Ferryman collaborate with STVS’ drama labels – Blue Lights creator Two Cities, STV Studios Drama, Tod Productions and Big Light Productions – to co-produce projects in the UK and the US...
The first project from the pact is the co-development of William Shaw’s thriller novel The Red Shore…
McKidd added: “Scotland is a huge part of Ferryman’s DNA, but we’re not limiting ourselves to stories set there – for us it’s about finding projects with real identity, wherever they come from.””
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“Grey’s Anatomy’ Star’s Drama Indie Strikes Co-Pro Deal With STV Studios & Sets First Project”
Max Goldbart for Deadline
“McKidd’s Ferryman Films will exclusively co-produce drama with STV Studios, which owns the likes of Patrick Melrose maker Two Cities Television and makes Criminal Record for Apple TV.
The pair’s first collab is an exclusive book option of William Shaw’s crime thriller The Red Shore, which will see STV Studios Drama and Ferryman work together on developing the novel for screen. The Red Shore is the first in Shaw’s new Eden Driscoll detective series…”
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March 30, 2026