Which city is the setting for the TV crime series Scott & Bailey?
Scott & Bailey 2016, despite continued good reception and strong viewership. In March 2018, Canadian TV remade the series as The Detail but the show was axed after just one season. "Scott & Bailey" was commissioned after the concept was introduced to executive producer Nicola Shindler, who brought it to writer Sally Wainwright. The series is produced by Manchester-based Red Production Company and is largely filmed in the Greater Manchester area. "Scott & Bailey" is based on an original idea by Suranne Jones and Sally Lindsay, with Jones commenting that there needed to be more roles for women "that weren't wife-of, sidekick-to, mother-of,
The City and the City (TV series) The City and the City (TV series) The City and the City is a British television serial, first screened in April 2018. It is a science-fiction/crime drama, based on the novel of the same name by China Miéville. The story follows the investigation of a young woman's murder in the unusual twin cities of Besźel and Ul Qoma. The miniseries was produced by the BBC, scripted by Tony Grisoni and directed by Tom Shankland. The setting (the sci-fi aspect of the production) is the twin cities of Besźel and Ul Qoma, fictional city-states somewhere in eastern Europe. The two cities