DI Ray is the brand new crime drama coming to ITV. Written by Line of Duty actress and screenwriter Maya Sondhi and produced by Jed Mercurio the four-part thriller makes its debut on Monday, May 2.
The new series has a star-studded cast list, including Bend it Like Beckham and ER's Parminder Nagra, Game of Thrones star Gemma Whelan, Jamie Bamber – known for Battlestar Galactica and Law and Order UK – and Maanuv Thiara, known for Landscapers. It also stars Welsh-born Coronation Street star, Ian Puleston-Davies who played Owen Armstrong in the soap and recently starred in Channel 5's The Teacher with Sheridan Smith.
Airing over four consecutive nights on ITV, the new thriller follows DI Rachita Ray, played by Parminder Nagra, a police officer who takes on a case that forces her to confront a lifelong personal conflict between her British identity and her South Asian heritage.
