CSI: UK

CSI:UK is an upcoming British police procedural forensics crime drama programme based on the American television series of the same name. The programme will be aired on ITV. The programme was commissioned by Eclipse Entertainment and CBS Studios, while it will be produced by Wenvoe Studios and CBS Studios International UK. The cast was unveiled in January of 2021, with production starting in March of 2021, which will last for six months. A tele film was first produced during the first two months, and the programme was commissioned for a further six episodes after positive reviews from test audiences.

Steven Moffat will head the development of the spin off, with Richard Stokes co-producing the show. Moffat and Stokes will write the tele-film with Emilia di Girolamo, while di Girlamo, Catherine Tregenna, Jeff Povey, and Graham Mitchell will write episodes during the first series.

The programme will air on January 5, 2022 in ITV at 9pm GMT, and will air a few hours later in America on CBS at 8pm EST.

Cast

 * Karen Gillian
 * Ben Whishaw
 * Jenna Coleman
 * Freema Agyeman
 * Samuel Anderson
 * Colin Salmon
 * Brett Goldstein
 * Sophie Okonedo
 * Richard Ayoade
 * Bradley Walsh

Filming
Filming took place on location in London, and at studios like 3 Mills Studios, Fountain Studios (newly acquired by Wenvoe Studios) and Wimbledon Studios.

Special effects
The Mill and DNEG will be producing VFX for the series.

Broadcast
Locally, ITV will air the programme. Channel 5 will have second run rights to the show after ITV airs it. ViacomCBS and their Fremantle subsidiary will distribute the programme worldwide.

United States
CBS will air it as a winter season show during the 2021-22 season.

Australia
Network 10 will air the series during the 2021-22 season.