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Shetland star’s hit crime drama to return with new collection – particulars


The BBC’s hit crime drama Granite Harbour is returning with a 3rd season. The Aberdeen-set police collection, which stars Hannah Donaldson (Shetland, Crime) and Romario Simpson (Django, Small Axe), might be again with three new episodes, which might be filmed later this yr. 

In collection three, Sgt Davis Lindo (Romario Simpson) and DCI Lara ‘Bart’ Bartlett (Hannah Donaldson) examine a suspicious loss of life within the travelling neighborhood at an property on the outskirts of Aberdeen. 

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The synopsis continues: “Because the investigation will get underway, Lindo and Bart should navigate a sophisticated cross-community romance which uncovers a posh previous.”

The brand new episodes might be penned by Rob Fraser, who is understood for his work on Inform Me Every thing and Tin Star, alongside Ciara Conway (Whitstable Pearl, Holby Metropolis) and Writers Guild of Nice Britain award-winner Jillian Mannion (River Metropolis, Loss of life in Paradise).

Romario Simpson and Hannah Donaldson as DC Davis Lindo and DS Lara Bartlett in Granite Harbour© Robert Pereira Hind, BBC
Romario Simpson and Hannah Donaldson star as DC Davis Lindo and DS Lara Bartlett

Additional casting particulars have but to be confirmed, however we might count on to see Bhav Joshi reprise his position as DI Jay Mallick, alongside Daybreak Steele as DCI Cora MacMillan and Michelle Jeram as DS Simone ‘Monty’ Montrose.

Michelle Jeram as DS Simone 'Monty' Montrose, Romario Simpson and Hannah Donaldson as DC Davis Lindo and DS Lara Bartlett, Bhav Joshi as DI Jay Mallick and Dawn Steele as DCI Cora Macmillian in Granite Harbour© Robert Pereira Hind, BBC
The drama is returning with a 3rd season

Sequence one noticed Lance Corporal Davis Lindo arrive in Aberdeen to coach as a Detective Constable for Police Scotland having accomplished his remaining tour with the Royal Army Police. Upon his arrival, he finds an ally in his mentor, DCI Tara ‘Bart’ Bartlett, a streetwise Aberdeen native who’s used to tackling instances solo. The pair rapidly type an unlikely partnership as they’re plunged into the homicide investigation of an area oil magnate.

The second collection noticed the crime-solving duo crew up once more to research two deadly instances linked to Aberdeen’s delivery trade and drug underworld.

Hannah Donaldson as DC Davis Lindo, Bhav Joshi as DI Jay Mallick, Michelle Jeram as DS Simone 'Monty' Montrose and Romario Simpson as DC Davis Lindo in Granite Harbour© Robert Pereira Hind, BBC
Filming commences this yr

Talking concerning the new collection, Gavin Smith, Government Producer at BBC Scotland, mentioned in an announcement: “We’re delighted to be bringing Davis and Bart again in what I am positive might be their hardest check but. This Aberdeen set detective drama has attracted new audiences to the BBC and past and we sit up for the glowing granite of the town shining on display screen as soon as extra.”

Colin McKeown of LA Productions added: “It is an absolute pleasure to be requested by the BBC to supply an extra collection of Granite Harbour, to construct on the character growth we have created to date with our stellar forged. Scotland, and particularly, Aberdeen is an actual gem and a spot that we, as filmmakers, have actually come to like. Our need is to hold on our journey with our viewers and allow them to share and luxuriate in what collection three of Granite Harbour has to supply.”

Romario Simpson and Hannah Donaldson as DC Davis Lindo and DS Lara Bartlett in Granite Harbour© Robert Pereira Hind, BBC
The collection is about in Aberdeen

Granite Harbour is only one of an inventory of BBC collection from Scotland, together with Shetland, Vigil, Nightsleeper and Rebus in addition to upcoming dramas Half Man, Lockerbie and The Ridge.

The collection, made by LA Productions, is co-commissioned by BBC iPlayer, BBC Scotland, and BBC One.



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