He’s hardly ever off our screens, it seems, so it’s little wonder Martin Compston is enjoying a break while doing the role he loves best... Dad.
The Line of Duty star – back on TV tomorrow in a blackmail drama – is chilling at home in Las Vegas, enjoying the relative anonymity of life in the US.
He tells the Sunday Mirror: “I am at that age now where I am happy to bring it down a couple of notches.