Feb 22, 2024

ITV to make drama about contaminated blood scandal

ITV is to follow its hit drama about the Post Office scandal with a new series about what it calls the "Biggest health scandal" in British history. Writer Peter Moffat will tell the story behind the contaminated blood scandal. Moffat was working on the contaminated blood scandal series before Mr Bates Vs the Post Office was broadcast, but it has now been "Fast-tracked" following that show's "Monumental success", Deadline reported. "The victims of this scandal have been let down again and again by the state - I hope in some small way this drama can help their voices be heard." A five-year public inquiry into the contaminated blood scandal ended last year.

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