The Potboiler production has sold across Europe, Australia and Asia, with ARD Plus, Movistar Plus+, Stan, Sky and BBC among the series' main buyers
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See All![From Potboiler Productions Secret Service: SR1 on ITV1 and ITVX Pictured: Kate Henderson [Gemma Arterton]. Suspenseful, timely, and cinematic, Secret Service follows senior MI6 officer Kate Henderson as a covert investigation uncovers evidence that a high-ranking UK politician may be working as a Russian asset. With trust shattered and her career on the line, Kate must navigate the shifting sands of political loyalty, international threat, and personal sacrifice. This photograph is (C) Potboiler Productions and can only be reproduced for editorial purposes directly in connection with the programme or event mentioned above, or ITV plc. This photograph must not be manipulated [excluding basic cropping] in a manner which alters the visual appearance of the person photographed deemed detrimental or inappropriate by ITV plc Picture Desk. This photograph must not be syndicated to any other company, publication or website, or permanently archived, without the express written permission of ITV Picture Desk. Full Terms and conditions are available on the website www.itv.com/presscentre/itvpictures/terms For more information please contact michael.taiwo1@itv.com](https://variety.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Secret_Service_S01_First_Look_Image_Gemma-Arterton-as-Kate-c-Potboiler-Productions-All3Media-International-1-1.jpg?w=1000&h=667&crop=1)
Gemma Arterton in 'Secret Service' Courtesy of Potboiler Productions/All3media International/ITV All3Media International has announced a slew of international pre-sales for upcoming espionage thriller “Secret Service,” starring Gemma Arterton.
Produced by Potboiler Productions and adapted from the novel by ITV News anchor Tom Bradby, “Secret Service” explores the world of espionage against the backdrop of escalating tensions between the U.K. and Russia. The series follows senior MI6 officer Kate Henderson (Arterton) as a covert investigation uncovers evidence that a high-ranking U.K. politician may be working as a Russian asset.
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