Cork-born actress Fiona Shaw has been cast in the new series of crime show Baptiste, which is a spin-off of The Missing,
The Killing Eve star Shaw will be joining Tchéky Karyo in the new series of the crime series.
Shaw is cast as Emma Chambers, a British Ambassador, whose entire family goes missing on a ski holiday. She reaches out to Baptiste, played by Karyo to find them.
Harry and Jack Williams, the brothers behind the show, said: "We can’t wait to see the two of them together.’ Two badasses are teaming up and we’re ready"
They revealed that it was likely the show would end after the upcoming six-episode stint.
The Controller of BBC Drama Piers Wenger said: "I am delighted that Baptiste is returning to BBC One and can't wait to see Tchéky in action with Fiona Shaw in her new role."
Baptiste is currently being filmed in Amsterdam.
