The Hack , billed as an "explosive true crime drama", is set to delve into the real-life phone hacking scandal that closed the News of the World in 2011. Uniting British acting royalty, ITV's seven-part series was penned by Adolescence 's award-winning screenwriter, Jack Thorne, with Broadchurch favourite David Tennant , Mr Bates vs The Post Office 's Toby Jones and Trainspotting 's Robert Carlyle in leading roles. Keeping fans updated, ITV recently confirmed that The Hack will premiere on Wednesday, 24 September at 9pm, with episodes also available to stream on ITVX and STV Player.
© ITV/Instagram David Tennant portrays investigative journalist Nick Davies in ITV's The Hack
What is The Hack about?
According to a synopsis: "Set between 2002 and 2012, the drama def