Hartswood Films

Hartswood Films is a British television production company founded by Beryl Vertue in 1979.^[1] They have also produced dramas such as Jekyll, as well as documentaries, and the 1990s ITV/BBC sitcom Men Behaving Badly.

Hartswood Films

Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Television production
Founded	1979; 46 years ago (1979)
Founder	Beryl Vertue
Key people	Sue Vertue (CEO) Debbie Vertue (director of operations) Dan Cheesbrough (managing director) Steven Moffat (creative director)
Products	Television programs
Parent	ITV Studios (2024–present)
Website	Official website

In 2009, Hartswood opened a production office in Cardiff, which works alongside BBC Cymru Wales' "drama village" in Cardiff Bay. The company's first Cardiff-based production is Sherlock, co-created by Steven Moffat.^[2]

In July 2024, ITV Studios acquired a majority stake in Hartswood Films.^[3]

See also

• Television series by Hartswood Films