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Line of Duty star Martin Compston has revealed he had a deal with actors Vicky McClure, Adrian Dunbar and the show’s creator Jed Mercurio to get tattoos if viewing figures surpassed 12million. Scottish actor Martin, 36, revealed the dare between the show’s cast as he celebrated the 12.8million fans the show pulled in during its series finale episode on Sunday 2 May.

Line of Duty writer Jed Mercurio has left fans hanging after he posted a cryptic tweet shortly after the finale aired. The finale brought season six to a close on Sunday night, with fans still desperate for answers to unsolved plot lines.

Fans were left begging for more after an ‘underwhelming’ season finale of the crime series, Line of Duty. The series’ central mystery was finally solved after almost a decade.

Line of Duty writer and creator Jed Mercurio said working on the show has “been the highlight of his career” following the explosive season finale of the popular BBC crime drama.The Bodyguard writer, 55, took to Twitter to share his pride for the show and his love for the cast and crew on the team as the series draws to an end after another gripping season.

Writer Jed Mercurio is keeping tight lipped about how Line of Duty might return – or even if. But the explosive finale of the popular drama gave us some clues about what to expect...

Martin Compston thanked his co-stars for a 'mental 10 years' ahead of tonight's Line of Duty finale - and dropped one last hint that has sent fans wild. The Scottish actor, 36, took to social media on Sunday ahead of the series 6 final, sharing sweet throwback photos with Vicky McClure, Adrian Dunbar and creator Jed Mercurio.

Line of Duty stars Vicky McClure and Martin Compston have shared some of the “spot on” fan theories about the show - as well as the more ridiculous guesses at plot twists.The hit BBC One police drama, written by Jed Mercurio, is set to end its sixth season on Sunday and viewers have been clamouring to find out who mysterious crime and corruption boss H is.

Martin Compston has said that this series' finale episode of Line of Duty could be the last we see of the hit cop drama.

If there were any doubts that Line Of Duty will go down in the history books as one of the UK’s most-adored drama series, those doubts will have been eviscerated by the show’s latest viewing figures.

Line of Duty has been upping the ante week after week and we’ve learned to expect absolutely anything and everything.

When you think of filmmakers that have made some of the best political, news-driven thrillers of the past decade, you can’t help but mention Paul Greengrass. The man hasn’t met a political thriller that he hasn’t wanted to turn into a feature film.

Paul Greengrass is teaming again with his News of the World and United 93 studio Universal for a feature adaptation of the Fletcher Knebel novel Night of Camp David. 

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Naman Ramachandran The sixth season of Jed Mercurio’s immensely popular police corruption series “Line of Duty” will debut on BBC and ITV-backed streamer BritBox in the U.S. and Canada.

British crime drama series Bloodlands, which stars James Nesbitt and comes from Bodyguard creator Jed Mercurio, has been renewed for a second season by the BBC.

direct to your inboxFans are excited learn that they don't have too long to wait before Line of Duty is back on our screens.The BBC has released a teaser for its much-loved drama along with its return date, sending viewers into a frenzy.One fan of the show, created and written by Jed Mercurio, said they were 'salivating' after watching a 15 second trailer shared with fans during the Six Nations rugby match.The highly anticipated sixth season of the highly acclaimed police corruption series will

Irish thriller Bloodlands kicked off on Sunday night to mixed reviews as some fans felt like it was filled with clichés while others couldn’t wait for episode two.

The BBC has announced that the sixth season of its hit police corruption drama Line Of Duty will be extended by an episode.

Naman Ramachandran “1917” cinematographer Roger Deakins, “Phantom Thread” actor Lesley Manville and “Line of Duty” creator Jed Mercurio are among those in the arts named in Britain’s New Year honors list.Deakins, Oscar winner for “1917” and “Blade Runner 2049,” and Oscar nominated for 13 other movies, has been made a Knight Bachelor for his services to film.

Naman Ramachandran In today’s bulletin, “Line of Duty” wraps filming; ViacomCBS and Morena team on “The Kellys”; Netflix is set to change its Spanish billing system; Woodcut and Spark merge; DAZN buys key soccer rights; and Berlin sets Shooting Stars jury.Jed Mercurio‘s hit police procedural “Line of Duty” has completed shooting its sixth season, complying with U.K. government COVID-19 protocols, and will debut on the BBC in 2021.Kelly Macdonald (“Giri/Haji”) is the next guest series lead.

The BBC have released the first images of Scots actress Kelly Macdonald's upcoming role in Line of Duty. As we reported yesterday, the sixth instalment of Jed Mercurio’s hit crime thriller - which resumed filming at the end of August - has wrapped up in Northern Ireland.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorLine Of Duty, the BBC’s widely acclaimed police drama, has wrapped filming on Season 6 after an 82-day shoot and a five-month enforced hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.Creator Jed Mercurio tweeted that the World Productions show had wrapped on Monday evening.

Line of Duty is one step closer to hitting screens. Due to be aired in 2021, writer and showrunner Jed Mercurio has been sharing snaps on location in Belfast where the cast are filming scenes.

Naman Ramachandran Discovery consolidates top management, BBC launches virtual MIPCOM showcase, Korean factual producer Buzz rebrands as UniK, Audible commissions “High Strangeness,” Jed Mercurio’s “Bloodlands” scores pre-sales, and Neil Gaiman’s “The Ocean at the End of the Lane” gets postponed to 2021.Discovery has streamlined leadership roles across its Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) operations.James Gibbons’ role will now encompass the Nordic markets in addition to the U.K., and

Naman Ramachandran Jed Mercurio’s hit police procedural “Line of Duty” has resumed shooting its sixth season, complying with U.K. government COVID-19 protocols.The series is made for BBC One by World Productions.