The Ipcress File (TV series)

The Ipcress File
GenreSpy thriller
Based onThe IPCRESS File
by Len Deighton
Written byJohn Hodge
Directed byJames Watkins
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
ProducerPaul Ritchie
Production companies
Original release
NetworkITV
Release6 March (2022-03-06) 
10 April 2022 (2022-04-10)

The Ipcress File is a British cold war spy thriller miniseries based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Len Deighton. Written by John Hodge and directed by James Watkins, it stars Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton and Tom Hollander.

The Ipcress File was first broadcast at 9pm from Sunday 6 March to 10 April 2022 on ITV. The entire series was available for streaming, with commercials, on ITV Hub after episode 1 was broadcast. Within a week the full series was also available, commercial-free, on BritBox in the United Kingdom.