Grantchester lands 11th series on ITV – and it starts filming in just a few weeks' time

The Irish Sun

16 hours ago

GRANTCHESTER fans are thrilled as the hit ITV drama is officially returning for an 11th series - with filming set to kick off in just a few weeks' time.
The long-running detective show, known for its gripping storylines and charming village setting, will once again follow the crime-solving duo as they tackle new mysteries in the 1960s countryside.
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ITV confirms an 11th series of Grantchester - with Robson Green and Rishi Nair returning
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Crime-busting stars
The duo will return as DI Geordie Keating and Reverend Alphy Kottaram for series 11.
Fan favourites Al Weaver (Leonard Finch), Tessa Peake-Jones (Mrs C), Kacey Ainsworth (Cathy Keating), and Oliver Dimsdale (Daniel Marlowe) are also back - alongside Nick Brimble, Bradley Hall and Melissa Johns.
In the last series, Geordie and Alphy didn't just crack cases in the sleepy village - they leaned on each other through emotional family battles and dark personal secrets.
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Expect even more twists, tears and turns this time round.
Also this time round, Reverend Alphy finally feels like he's found his place in Grantchester - but not everything is as settled as it seems.
As old secrets bubble to the surface, Alphy is forced to reckon with parts of his past he's kept tightly under wraps.
Will he let his guard down and open his heart, or will he be forced to face some hard truths about who he really is first?
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Last series also left viewers shocked after they
Ned was playing the role of Harvey who was convinced his father had been murdered, despite evidence that confirmed it was suicide.
Grantchester fans stunned as Emmerdale favourite makes appearance alongside Robson Green
One fan stated: 'Joe from #Emmerdale in tonights #Grantchester filmed I guess before he came back as Joe!."
A second added: 'I recognise the actor playing Harvey in #Grantchester as he's also in #Emmerdale as Joe Tate!"
"That Joe from Emmerdale?" questioned another viewer.
The actor also appeared in rival soap EastEnders as Michelle Fowler's son Mark in 2019.
Crime dramas on ITVX
Crime drama buffs have a wide selection of choices on ITVX - here is a selection of some of the programmes available to binge.
Professor T:
Based on a Belgian TV series of the same name, former Death in Paradise lead Ben Miller plays the title character. Professor Jasper Tempest is a criminologist with OCD who helps the police solve crimes. The cast also includes Emma Naomi, Barney White and Andy Gathergood.
This series follows a mother's grief for her son, who was killed in an accident. Nicholas Blake's novel of the same name has been adapted for the programme. Stars include Cush Jumbo, Jared Harris, Billy Howle and Geraldine James.
Red Eye:
Starring Richard Armitage, Jing Lusi and Lesley Sharp star in this six-part thriller, which mostly takes place during an all-night flight between London and Beijing. With dead bodies piling up and a mystery to unravel, the heroes must work fast to get to the truth.
This Australian drama originally aired as a miniseries in 2022, with the episodes dropping in the UK in February 2023. Four months later, the show was renewed for a second season. Jurassic Park star Sam Neill stars in the leading role of barrister Brett Colby.
Martin Clunes stars in this drama based on true murder investigations. Series one focused on the death of Amélie Delagrange, which took place in 2004, while the second depicted the search for serial rapist Delroy Grant.
His storyline involved jetting in from Florida to London on a mission to find his biological father, Grant.
But, his stay was short and sweet as he went back to the States after just a month.
But could Mark return to
Grantchester is available to stream on ITVX.
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Emmerdale's Ned Porteous, best known as Joe Tate, appeared as the role as Harvey
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