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Ian Katz Says ‘The Gathering’ Was “Quietly A Massive Hit” For Channel 4 Despite Being Canceled After One Season


Ian Katz has talked Channel 4's 'The Gathering' cancelation and revealed a Jean Charles de Menezes series

Earlier today, it emerged that The Gathering from Line of Duty maker World Productions had been canceled after one season despite regularly being touted as one of the network’s top-rated dramas on its streaming platform. The Gathering, which starred Boiling Point’s Vinette Robinson and was about a violent attack on a teenage girl during a rave, kicked off to around 1 million overnight viewers in May but fell away somewhat on linear. Madden has already commissioned a Margaret Thatcher series starring Harriet Walter and Steve Coogan, and an adaptation of Louise Kennedy’s Trespasses with Gillian Anderson.

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