Chorley to feature in ITV's hit drama The Bay - this is what we know so far
Filming for an ITV television production will be taking place in Chorley this week.
ITV are in Lancashire this week as filming for series six of drama series The Bay continues.
The Bay, which is usually filmed in Morecambe, will be visiting Chorley for some of its gripping scenes.
Revealing the exciting news, a spokesperson for Chorley Council said: “Wondering why part of Rivington is closed this week?
Something exciting is happening as part of Chorley is set to feature in the filming of the hit TV drama 'The Bay'.
“We're always excited to see Chorley's stunning landscapes chosen as filming locations, helping showcase the borough to audiences across the UK!”
Lead stars of the popular ITV crime drama Marsha Thomason and Daniel Ryan will reprise their roles as DS Jenn Townsend and DI Tony Manning.
The upcoming season will centre on the murder of a teenage foster child, Logan Marsden, and will explore the impact of his death on the local community.
Lancashire County Council has introduced a temporary road closure on Horrobin Lane, Rivington, to allow filming to take place.