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TV tonight: Michael Sheen’s haunting drama about a Welsh steel strike

Sheen stars in and directs The Way, set in his home town of Port Talbot. Plus, Jed Mercurio’s enraging pandemic series. Here’s what to watch tonight

The Guardian - UK

‘I detest bullies’: Dr Rachel Clarke on Jeremy Hunt, government lies and the long legacy of Covid

The ‘industrial scale of death’ on the Covid frontline left Clarke and her colleagues traumatised and underpaid while the powerful partied and profited. Now, her pandemic memoir is coming to TV with the help of Jed Mercurio

The Guardian - UK

20 TV shows everyone will be talking about in 2024, from One Day to the return of The Traitors

There’ll be plenty to hunker down and get stuck into over the next 12 months, with a stack of hearty comedies, hair-raising thrillers, and even a star-studded Jilly Cooper bonkbuster in the mix. Ellie Harrison and Katie Rosseinsky take a look

The Independent UK

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Payback season 2: everything we know

The show's writer has plenty of ideas for Payback season 2

WhatToWatch

Payback on ITV review: Edinburgh-based thriller is almost on the money

Morven Christie proves that being caught between the cops and big, bad Peter Mullan is a painfully tight spot

Evening Standard

TV tonight: murder and money laundering on the mean streets of Edinburgh

Jed Mercurio’s new six-part financial crime thriller stars Peter Mullan and Morven Christie. Plus Suggs guests on Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Martin Compston addresses Line of Duty return rumours during This Morning appearance

Martin Compston says he's delighted by the Line of Duty return rumours but doesn't want fans to get their hopes up until the news comes directly from the stars.

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BBC 'axes' hit crime drama ahead of release of third season leaving fans shaken

Fans of BBC show Guilt - starring Line of Duty's Mark Bonnar and Game of Thrones actor Jamie Sives - will be coming to an end in the next few weeks despite being a hit for the network

Daily Mirror

Line of Duty creator wants Welsh writers to be part of his latest project

Jed Mercurio has Line of Duty, Bodyguard and more hits under his belt and now he wants to help the next generation of creatives from Wales

Wales Online

‘Right now, there is not a great deal of trust in the police’: why TV is filled with bent coppers

Crime dramas like Better, The Capture and Karen Pirie increasingly depict officers as corrupt. Given the scandals that have eroded confidence in British police, it’s no wonder

The Guardian - UK

BBC's Line of Duty 'on hold' as Martin Compston focuses on Prime Video's The Rig

Plans for a three-part series of special episodes of the BBC police crime drama are reportedly on hold for now as Martin Compston focuses his time on Prime Video's hit series The Rig instead.

Daily Record

Line of Duty return delayed as star signs up to US TV show instead

Plans for a series of special episodes of the drama are reportedly on hold for now

Wales Online

Line of Duty's 'return could be pushed back by months' thanks to star's role in huge show

Fans of Line of Duty might be waiting a while longer for the reported return of the popular BBC drama, due star Martin Compston's role in a massive show for Amazon

Daily Mirror

ITV's Trigger Point: Vicky McClure shares Trigger Point update ahead of series two

The gripping and tense ITV drama Trigger Point, starring Line of Duty's Vicky McClure, is now in production

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Daily Record

Martin Compston shares embarrassing moment he thought he landed Lord Of The Rings role

The 38-year-old was sure he would get the part of Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit trilogy, but the role ended up going to Martin Freeman.

Daily Mirror

Martin Compston throws doubt on hopes of a Line of Duty season 7 despite rumours

Line of Duty star Martin Compston expressed disappointment that the Line of Duty speculation has created a lot of anticipation among fans

The Independent UK

Why Line of Duty fans have been left divided over reports of new series

’I’m not buying it,’ one unconvinced fan said

Evening Standard

Line of Duty could return in 2023 for three-part special, reveals insider

Return will not be series seven but three special episodes

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The National (Scotland)

Line of Duty rumoured to return for 'sensational conclusion'

Hit BBC drama Line of Duty could soon return to our screens with a 'sensational conclusion' for the AC-12 team following widespread disappointment…

Nottingham Post

Line Of Duty set for sensational comeback with new episodes examining H reveal

The BBC cop drama will reportedly deliver the bombshell revelations fans felt were missing in the last season finale

The Independent UK

Is Line of Duty returning? Fans aren’t so sure about reports – but they’re excited anyway

’I’m not buying it,’ one unconvinced fan said

Wales Online

Line Of Duty 'could return with three special episodes next year'

Filming is reportedly set to commence in the spring, with the possibility of three new episodes being ready for next Christmas

Daily Mirror

Adrian Dunbar gives Line of Duty fans hope as he drops hint at season seven

Adrian Dunbar played Ted Hastings in much-loved Line of Duty, which it was thought had ended in May last year after gripping millions

Wales Online

Line of Duty star hints at a seventh series of the hit BBC drama and says his character is 'misunderstood'

Bafta Cymru winner Owen Teale plays dodgy Chief Constable Philip Osborne

The Guardian - UK

Mother of God! It’s Line of Duty already: 100 years of the BBC, part 10

From Jed Mercurio’s bent copper hit to Michaela Coel’s powerful I May Destroy You and Russell T Davies’s prescient Years and Years, the BBC shows it can still be innovative and provocative

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