Mint (TV series)

Mint
GenreCrime drama
Screenplay byCharlotte Regan
Directed byCharlotte Regan
Starring
Music byPatrick Jonsson
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
  • Theo Barrowclough
  • Jolyon Symonds
  • Tessa Ross
  • Juliette Howell
  • Charlotte Regan
ProducerAngus Lamont
Production companies
  • Fearless Minds
  • House Productions
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release20 April 2026 (2026-04-20) –
present

Mint is a British crime drama series from Charlotte Regan for BBC One. The cast includes Emma Laird, Lewis Gribben, Laura Fraser, Sam Riley, Lindsay Duncan, and Ben Coyle-Larner. The series premiered on 20 April 2026 on BBC One.

Cast and characters

Production

Fearless Minds and House Productions produce the series which was commissioned by BBC One in February 2024.[1] The eight-part series is written by Charlotte Regan.[2] It is produced by Theo Barrowclough, Jolyon Symonds, Tessa Ross and Juliette Howell.[3]

The cast was confirmed in March 2025 and filming began that month in Glasgow and Grangemouth in Scotland. It was distributed internationally by BBC Studios.[4][5]

Broadcast

The series premiered on 20 April 2026 on BBC One.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Goldbart, Max (21 February 2024). "BBC Unveils Mega 12-Show Drama Slate Featuring Dear England Adaptation Starring Joseph Fiennes, Aimee Lou Wood's Debut Writing Project & Rebecca Hall-Led Series From Element". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  2. ↑ Yossman, K.J. (21 February 2024). "Joseph Fiennes to Star in TV Adaptation of Football Play Dear England as BBC Unveil Slew of New Dramas". Variety. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  3. ↑ "Mint". Comedy.co.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  4. ↑ Clarke, Stewart (28 March 2025). "Emma Laird To Star In Mint; Cameras Roll On Scrapper Director Charlotte Regan's Family Crime Drama For The BBC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
  5. ↑ "House confirms cast on BBC series Mint". Televisual. 28 March 2025. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
  6. ↑ "Charlotte Regan and the cast of Mint talk filming in Scotland, female-centric storytelling, and one "sweary, shouty, gun cleaning, very stylish grandma"". INSERT. 14 April 2026. Retrieved 20 April 2026.