Police drama fans can look forward to a new entry to the genre in the form of ITV 's "gripping" six-parter, Gone , which was announced on Monday.

The series, penned by acclaimed screenwriter George Kay ( The Long Shadow, Hijack, Lupin ) and directed by Richard Laxton ( Mrs Wilson, The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe ), is a "chilling mystery" focusing on the headmaster of a prestigious private school, who becomes the prime suspect in his wife Sarah's disappearance.

© New Pictures/James Pardon Gone is coming to ITV

It sounds like viewers are in for a treat with this one. Not only is the show written by George Kay, who created the smash hit Apple TV thriller Hijack and has writing credits on shows like Killing Eve and The Long Shadow , but the cast is led by BAFTA nominee D

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