Line of Duty season 6: Jed Mercurio drops major ‘cryptic plot clue’ ahead new series

Line of Duty fans are patiently waiting for series six to finish filming so editing can get underway, with the gritty crime drama set to be back on our screens next year. After the coronavirus lockdown put a delay on production, the cast and crew were spotted back at work in Belfast earlier this month […]

Bodyguard spoilers: Writer Jed Mercurio drops sinister David Budd secret

Viewers were first introduced to David (played by Richard Madden) as he negotiated with a suicide bomber in the opening moments of the first instalment of Bodyguard. He later went on to become the Police Protection Officer for Home Secretary Julia Montague (Keeley Hawes). Viewers also saw David struggle with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) […]

Line of Duty season 5: Jed Mercurio confirms the BBC drama will return in 2019

But season five of the BBC police anti-corruption drama will not be broadcast until early 2019. The two-year hiatus after the fourth series was caused by Mercurio writing a new drama, Bodyguard, which will star former Line Of Duty baddie Keeley Hawes and ex-Game Of Thrones star Richard Madden. The 51-year-old, speaking at Noireland crime […]

Line of Duty season 4 finale: Has creator Jed Mercurio just confirmed Ted Hastings's fate?

The police drama has a habit of bumping off some of its most popular characters with no warning, leading many to believe there might be another death in the much-anticipated final episode. With everyone in AC-12 under attack, fans suspect that Ted Hastings (played by Adrian Dunbar), Kate Fleming (Vicky McClure) or Steve Arnott (Martin […]