New BBC drama to be filmed in Hull and Leeds
Pip and Brian DalyA new BBC TV drama is to be filmed in and around Hull and Leeds.
Shy and Lola is described as a "dark comedy" about two women caught up in a murder involving the criminal underworld.
Based on a French series, it is written by Amanda Coe and stars Bel Powley and Hayley Squires in the title roles.
Coe described it as a "dream of a show to write, full of fun, action and emotion".
"I can't wait to see our hugely exciting cast and director bring it to life," she added.
The six-part series will start shooting in spring in Leeds and Hull, a BBC spokesperson said.
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