The BBC police drama starring Adrian Dunbar, Vicky McClure and Martin Compston is about to return for a seventh collection
Line of Obligation is returning for a seventh collection (Picture: BBC/World Productions/Steffan Hill)
BBC Breakfast’s Sally Nugent shared her prediction of the brand new instalment of Line of Obligation after particulars of the upcoming seventh collection have been launched.
The sixth season of author Jed Mercurio’s fashionable police drama wrapped up in 2021 and followers had been hoping for one more instalment from AC-12. It was confirmed in November that it will be again for one more run, with visitor lead Robert Carlyle later added to the line-up.
The BBC has now teased just a few particulars of Robert’s position, sharing that he’ll play a veteran marksman who “retains himself to himself”.
The broadcaster additionally confirmed that the present’s stars Adrian Dunbar, Vicky McClure and Martin Compston had already met for a readthrough of the script.
“Guess it is sensible,” presenter Sally stated as she mentioned the announcement along with her co-host Jon Kay. “It is all the time superbly written,” she added.
Robert is about to play Detective Constable Shaun Massie, a specialist rifle officer and veteran marksman who is working with Tactical Operations Unit 7 (TO-7) to take down Organised Crime Teams.
The BBC revealed: “A gruff loner, Massie retains himself to himself, however when his boss, TO-7’s commanding officer DI Dominic Gough, is accused of being a sexual predator, Massie’s in any other case indifferent manner modifications drastically.”
“Additional details about the return of Line of Obligation shall be introduced in the end, however we are able to verify the solid have gathered for a readthrough,” the announcement went on.
Discussing the upcoming collection, Jon stated: “I assumed Robert Carlyle was going to be enjoying a baddie, however he is enjoying… he is enjoying a police marksman, a gruff marksman.”
Robert Carlyle will star in Line of Obligation (Picture: BBC/World Productions)
“He may nonetheless be a baddie, could not he?” he continued.
“In fact he may nonetheless be a baddie!” exclaimed Sally, asking whether or not the presenter had ever watched the present, which is understood for its twists. “That is the entire thing, we do not know, will we?”
Line of Obligation revolves across the work of an Anti-Corruption Unit 12 (AC-12), with Vicky and Martin as officers Kate Fleming and Steve Arnott and Adrian as Superintendent Ted Hastings.
The following instalment is because of begin filming in spring 2026.
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