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ITV News
09-05-2025
- Entertainment
- ITV News
ITV releases first look image featuring John Simm, Richie Campbell and Laura Elphinestone as filming commences on Grace
ITV releases first look image featuring John Simm, Richie Campbell and Laura Elphinestone as filming commences on Grace Following ITV's announcement that popular Brighton-based detective drama Grace is set to return, the filming of series six has commenced. John Simm, who will reprise his role as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace, was reunited with his co-stars Richie Campbell, who plays DI Glenn Branson, and Laura Elphinstone who plays DS Bella trio are seen together on set wearing their character forensic suits, and holding a clapper board as they begin filming four brand new standalone films based on the best-selling novels written by globally renowned author Peter James. The titles for series six, based on Peter's books, will include: Left You Dead, Picture You Dead, and One Of Us Is Dead. Also set to return are Zoë Tapper as Cleo Morey and Brad Morrison as DC Nick Nicholl, and guest stars will include Rishi Nair, Ali Khan, Gurjeet Singh, Hannah McClean, Tamla Kari and Sara Powell. John Simm commented: 'This is the longest I've been involved in any show! But it's such a joy to do, and to be surrounded by a team like this for large chunks of the year makes it impossible to turn down. I'm really looking forward to seeing where Roy's journey goes in this series.' Series 5 of Grace, which concluded airing on ITV1 and STV last month, is available for streaming on ITVX and STV Player. The first episode is currently consolidating at 6 million viewers after 28 days. All five series of Grace have generated 16 million streams on ITVX, with just over 9 million streams for series 5 so far. The series is commissioned by Director of Drama Polly Hill and Drama Commissioner Huw Kennair Jones. Huw oversees production on behalf of the broadcaster. Grace is produced by Tall Story Pictures, part of ITV Studios, and Vaudeville Productions. The Executive Producers are Phil Hunter for Tall Story Pictures, and Andrew O'Connor and Paul Sandler for Vaudeville Productions, Kiaran Murray- Smith, Peter James and John Simm. Writers for this series will be Guy Burt, Caroline Carver, Ed Whitmore and Ameir Brown. Executive Producer Phil Hunter commented: 'Grace is such a joy to make so we are thrilled at how well received series five was. It's great to be back in Brighton with our brilliant and talented cast and crew to shoot another four episodes this summer.' Grace is also a BritBox Original, available on BritBox in North America and Australia.
Daily Mirror
08-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mirror
ITV's Grace confirms character return in series announcement
Grace is set to return to ITV for its sixth series with John Simm back as Detective Superintendent Rou Grace alongside his co-stars Richie Campbell and Laura Elphinstone The filming of Grace series six has commenced, ITV have confirmed. John Simm, who will reprise his role as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace, has reunited with his co-stars Richie Campbell, who plays DI Glenn Branson, and Laura Elphinstone who plays DS Bella Moy on set of the crime drama. The trio are seen together on set wearing their character forensic suits and holding a clapper board as they begin filming four brand new standalone films based on the best-selling novels written by globally renowned author Peter James. The titles for series six, based on Peter's books, will include: Left You Dead, Picture You Dead, and One Of Us Is Dead. Also set to return are Zoë Tapper as Cleo Morey and Brad Morrison as DC Nick Nicholl, and guest stars will include Rishi Nair, Ali Khan, Gurjeet Singh, Hannah McClean, Tamla Kari and Sara Powell. John Simm commented: "This is the longest I've been involved in any show! But it's such a joy to do, and to be surrounded by a team like this for large chunks of the year makes it impossible to turn down. "I'm really looking forward to seeing where Roy's journey goes in this series." Series 5 of Grace, which concluded airing on ITV1 and STV last month, is available for streaming on ITVX and STV Player. The first episode is currently consolidating at six million viewers after 28 days. All five series of Grace have generated 16 million streams on ITVX, with just over nine million streams for series five so far. The series is commissioned by Director of Drama Polly Hill and Drama Commissioner Huw Kennair Jones. Huw oversees production on behalf of the broadcaster. Executive Producer Phil Hunter commented: "Grace is such a joy to make so we are thrilled at how well received series five was. It's great to be back in Brighton with our brilliant and talented cast and crew to shoot another four episodes this summer.'
Scotsman
27-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Scotsman
Grace ITV cast: who are the series 5 actors and start time
Watch more of our videos on and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Grace's fifth series will conclude on ITV this weekend 🕵️♂️ Sign up to our daily newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... Grace series 5 concludes on ITV tonight. John Simm stars in the popular crime drama. But who else is in the cast of the show? The latest series of Grace is set to come to a dramatic conclusion this weekend. John Simm has returned as the titular detective in the ITV show. Set in Brighton, the crime drama is based on the books by Peter James. The latest feature length episode will air in a matter of hours. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad But who is in the cast of Grace? Here's all you need to know: What to expect from Grace this week? John Simm and Richie Campbell in Grace series 5 | ITV The preview for the episode, via Radio Times, reads: 'The team emerges from the ashes of a shocking betrayal and prepares for a major criminal trial - after Grace's team intercepted millions of pounds of cocaine being smuggled into Newhaven port in a case involving an elusive figure known as The Merchant, Roy is determined to see him go down for his crimes as the ruthless drug lord faces trial. 'Brighton resident Meg Magellan's daughter Laura leaves for a gap year as Meg receives a jury summons that poses a dilemma.' Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Who is in the cast of Grace series 5? John Simm returns as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace for a new series on ITV. Also reprising their roles for series five are Richie Campbell (Top Boy, Stephen) who plays DI Glenn Branson, Zoë Tapper (Liar) as Cleo Morey, Laura Elphinstone (Chernobyl) as DS Bella Moy, Brad Morrison (Outlander) as DC Nick Nicholl and Sam Hoare (The Castaways) as ACC Cassian Pewe. There will be guest stars limited to single episode appearances as well. What time is Grace on TV? The finale of Grace's fifth series will be broadcast today (April 27). It is set to start at 8pm and will run for two hours approximately - including ad-breaks. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad How to watch Grace? The show is set to be broadcast live on ITV1 and STV in Scotland on Sunday evenings - including tonight. It will also be available on ITVX/ STV Player if you can't watch it live. If you can't wait to watch the final episode, the full series 5 box set (plus all the previous seasons) is available on ITVX/ STV Player right now. Have you got a story you want to share with our readers? You can now send it to us online via YourWorld at . It's free to use and, once checked, your story will appear on our website and, space allowing, in our newspapers.
