The first trailer for 'The Forsytes', MASTERPIECE on PBS's new drama set to air on Channel 5 in 2026, has been released, showcasing stunning Bristol locations within its opening moments.

MASTERPIECE on PBS has released the official trailer for season one of The Forsytes - with two Bristol locations (Vyvyan Terrace, Clifton and St Mary Redcliffe Church) featuring strongly within the first 10 seconds.

The six-part series is an adaptation of the novels by John Galsworthy, produced by Mammoth Screen and will be broadcasted on Channel 5 in 2026.

The cast is led by Joshua Orpin (Titans) as Soames Forsyte and Millie Gibson (Doctor Who) as Irene Heron, and features an ensemble cast which includes Eleanor Tomlinson (One Day), Jack Davenport (The Morning Show), Stephen Moyer (True Blood), Tuppence Middleton (Downtown Abbey: A New Era) and Danny Griffin (Fate: The Winx Saga).

The Forsytes is set in the late 1800s London and will follow the romances, family bonds and ambitions of the Forsytes, a prominent upper-class family, with desire, ambition and betrayal are at the heart of this sumptuous costume drama.

Season two of The Forstyes is also currently being filmed, and will feature many stunning locations in Bristol and surrounding areas.