Robson Green is getting a different TV sidekick for the next series of Grantchester, after popular co-star Tom Brittney announced his departure from the show.
Grantchester has now been pulling in millions of ITV viewers for close to a decade now, having launched in 2014. Tom has been playing Robson's on screen partner in crime, Rev. Will Davenport for the last five years, but, on Wednesday, it was announced by channel bosses that he was walking away from the role.
Breaking the news to fans, Tom said: "I’ve had the most incredible time playing Will Davenport for the last five years. I got to solve crimes with my best friend, and work with the best cast and crew I could ever ask for. I’ll miss it more than anything. But it’s time for the baton to be passed, as it once was to me."
