A comedy drama based on the autobiography of Ann Summers boss Jacqueline Gold.
The six-part series, which will be set in the early 1980s, follows the adventures of four women as they start selling exotic lingerie.Brief Encounters is being written by Fay Rusling and Oriane Messina, writers who have previously worked on comedies such as Green Wing and Me And Mrs Jones.ITV's Steve November told BroadcastNow that the show was "full of heart", adding "Brief Encounters is a refreshingly different domestic drama taking us back to the wonderful world of the 1980s."Executive Producer Danielle Lux says: "We are absolutely thrilled to be producing our first drama for ITV. CPL takes great pride in producing television with heart and soul and Brief Encounters has that in spades."
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