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Vicky McClure on Line of Duty returning: "The thing is, if I had something to tell you I would, but I don't! I don't want to tease people unnecessarily."

Vicky McClure won't rule out Line of Duty return

Vicky McClure has responded to reports that Line of Duty is set to return for a seventh season of the hit cop show next year, saying there's "no news" but that they "don't want to rule it out".

Television • 07 Apr

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Wednesday

Gary Oldman and the gang are back with more Slow Horses, Dermot Bannon's Super Spaces and Gogglebox Ireland return, there's The Zelensky Story, while Jed Mercurio and Martin Compston Remember Line of Duty . . .

Television • 03 Sep 24

Adrian Dunbar says Line of Duty cast all want to see the show return

Dunbar says Line Of Duty cast want show to return

Line Of Duty actor Adrian Dunbar has said the cast "all want" to see the return of the show.

Television • 14 Jun 24

Line of Duty star Brian McCardie dies aged 59

Line of Duty and Rob Roy star Brian McCardie has died aged 59, his agent has confirmed.

Television • 30 Apr 24

Adrian Dunbar - The Line of Duty actor will star alongside Tony Award-winning actress Stephanie J Block in the re-imagining of Cole Porter's hit musical comedy about warring lovers

Adrian Dunbar to make West End musical debut

Adrian Dunbar is to make his musical debut in the return of Kiss Me, Kate to the London stage.

Theatre • 17 Jan 24

Line of Duty's Vicky McClure marries on 'best day ever'

Line of Duty star Vicky McClure has married her long-term partner Jonathan Owen, hailing it as the "best day ever".

Television • 12 Aug 23

Joanne Froggatt to star in new Jed Mercurio drama

Downton Abbey's Joanne Froggatt will star as an NHS hospital consultant in a new drama co-written by Line Of Duty creator Jed Mercurio about the early days of the coronavirus pandemic.

Television • 25 Jul 23

Adrian Dunbar rocks out in London jazz bar

Line Of Duty star Adrian Dunbar showed the rock 'n' roll side of his personality when he performed a rendition of an Elvis Presley classic at a music venue in London.

Adrian Dunbar • 22 Jan 23

GoT and Line of Duty stars team up for new show The Rig

Game of Thrones' Iain Glen, Line of Duty's Martin Compston and Schitt's Creek's Emily Hampshire have told RTÉ Entertainment that their new Prime Video series The Rig takes viewers into a "wonderful, unknown world".

Television • 06 Jan 23

Adrian Dunbar: "It could be three or four episodes; I don't think there's going to be six, for some reason."

Adrian Dunbar teases Line of Duty's seventh series

Line Of Duty star Adrian Dunbar has said the hit police drama could return for a seventh series of "three or four episodes" or "two 90-minutes" specials.

Television • 19 Aug 22

Dunbar hints Line Of Duty film may be imminent

Line of Duty fans may be in for a treat, after one of the main stars of the TV series, Adrian Dunbar hinted that the hit police drama may be returning as a movie.

Television • 25 Jul 22

Suspect will start on Channel 4 on 19 June at 9pm

Nesbitt says he does not 'set out' to play policemen

James Nesbitt has said he does not "set out" to star in dark dramas playing the role of a policeman but over his career the opportunities have presented themselves.

Television • 18 Jun 22

Niamh Algar to star in new medical drama

Line of Duty producer World Productions has announced plans for a medical drama starring Irish actress Niamh Algar.

Television • 08 Jun 22

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Wednesday

There's the self-explanatory Kicking Off: The Rise and Fall of the Super League, Mark Moriarty prepares a monkfish treat, Gordon Ramsay returns with Uncharted, and Meltdown tells the story of ordinary people doing extraordinary things . . .

Television • 04 May 22

Martin Compston teases possibility of more Line Of Duty

There is "definitely scope" for a seventh series of Line Of Duty, leading star Martin Compston has said, but people will "have to wait and see".

Television • 03 Mar 22

Bomb disposal thriller Trigger Point gets second series

ITV has announced its hit thriller Trigger Point will return for a second series in 2023.

Television • 28 Feb 22

Vicky McClure keen to keep it 'real and human'

Line of Duty star Vicky McClure says she feels a responsibility to be "real and human" when she's performing so that it can help people learn to be comfortable with themselves.

Television • 18 Jan 22

Adrian Dunbar: "Filming on the show really couldn't be off to a better start."

Adrian Dunbar to star in new ITV detective drama

Adrian Dunbar will join fellow Northern Ireland star and The Fall actress Bronagh Waugh when he makes his first return to the small screen since Line of Duty for a new ITV detective drama entitled Ridley.

Television • 11 Jan 22

Martin Compston is among the guests on Angela Scanlon's Ask Me Anything tonight at 10pm on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player Photos: Andres Poveda

Line of Duty star says James Connolly is dream role

Line of Duty star Martin Compston reveals on Angela Scanlon's Ask Me Anything tonight that his dream role is 1916 leader James Connolly.

Television • 23 Oct 21

Martin Compston and his wife Tianna Chanel Flynn at the 2021 National Television Awards

Line Of Duty's Compston dedicates NTA award to the fans

Martin Compston has dedicated Line Of Duty's National Television Award (NTA) to their fans and said their "enthusiasm and dedication never ceases to amaze" him.

Television • 10 Sep 21

You can watch Line of Duty on RTÉ Player

Line Of Duty crowned best drama at TV Choice Awards

Line Of Duty was the big winner at the TV Choice Awards, where it was named best drama series.

Television • 06 Sep 21

Adrian Dunbar at the GQ Men of the Year Awards - Named Television Actor of the Year

Dunbar dedicates award to mother after she beats Covid

Adrian Dunbar has dedicated his GQ Men of the Year awards win to his 89-year-old mother, who has beaten coronavirus.

Entertainment • 02 Sep 21

Normal People (Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones, pictured) is shortlisted for Best New Drama

Normal People among National Television Awards nominees

Normal People, Line of Duty's Adrian Dunbar and chat show favourite Graham Norton are among the nominees in the public vote for this year's National Television Awards in the UK.

Television • 17 Aug 21

"If there was a way, we'd obviously look at that seriously, but just being honest with you, right now we don't have a plan in place."

'No plans in place' for more Line of Duty

TV writer Jed Mercurio has said he "does not have a plan in place" for more episodes of Line Of Duty.

Television • 16 Aug 21

Martin Compston - "The scripts are genuinely thrilling" Photo: Press Association

Line of Duty's Martin Compston joins ITV thriller

Line of Duty's Martin Compston is to star opposite Downton Abbey's Tuppence Middleton in Our House, an ITV adaptation of the best-selling Louise Candlish book of the same name.

Television • 19 Jul 21