'The Bay' Renewed for Series 5 at ITV/ITVX

ITV and Tall Story Pictures, part of ITV Studios, announced the commission of a fifth series of the hit Morecambe based drama, 'The Bay'. Filming begins later this year, with further casting news to be announced. The fifth series will see the latest case for Morecambe MIU focusing on the emotionally complex life of a divided family. With the father and mother of the victim, bitterly divorced, Jenn Townsend and the team will have to tread very carefully to keep the whole family onside.