Sony Pictures Television (SPT) is getting into business with the creators of BBC hits The Salisbury Poisonings and Blue Lights.
SPT has forayed once again into the UK drama market by giving majority backing to Belfast-based Hot Sauce, the new label run by Declan Lawn and Adam Patterson.
Hot Sauce joins the likes of Left Bank and Bad Wolf in the SPT stable. The percentage stake in the fledgling outfit and deal terms are undisclosed.
Lawn and Patterson met whilst working on the BBC’s Panorama and went on to co-write hit drama The Salisbury Poisonings about the unbelievable events that took place in 2018 surrounding the novichok nerve agent and Russian spies.
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