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'There’s a big appetite for more' - Line of Duty actor drops hints of series seven return

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. The 64-year-old actor, who plays Superintendent Ted Hastings in the BBC show, told The Times ...

19 Aug 2022 at 16:33

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Martin Compston reveals why The View frontman missed his wedding

Martin Compston has revealed that singer Kyle Falconer was in jail on the day he was due to sing at the actor’s wedding. Line Of Duty star Compston told on his podcast Restless Natives how The View frontman was going to sing an unreleased song ...

12 Jan 2023 at 11:36

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Arctic Monkeys’ Alex Turner: Now we don’t feel the need to prove ourselves

Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner has said the band no longer feels the need to “prove yourself as much” after two decades of making music. The Sheffield outfit announced their return this week with their seventh studio album, The Car, ...

29 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Tony Curran: Bromance and kinship with Martin Compston important in Mayflies

Tony Curran said he and Martin Compston feeling a “kinship and bromance” was important while they filmed their Scottish friendship drama Mayflies. The friends, who have worked together before on psychological drama Red Road and share a ...

19 Dec 2022 at 00:01

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Martin Compston worried people would find him ‘annoying’ in new road trip series

Martin Compston worried viewers would find him “annoying” in a new six-part series charting his road trip around Scotland with presenter Phil MacHugh. Martin Compston’s Scottish Fling had its premiere at Greenock’s Waterfront Theatre ...

05 Sept 2022 at 22:18

Martin Compston sure Vicky McClure will give Soccer Aid ‘a good go’ this year

Martin Compston says he is sure his Line Of Duty co-star Vicky McClure will give Soccer Aid “a good go this year” as the pair return to the charity event as members of rival coaching teams. The pair previously faced off last year at ...

16 May 2023 at 00:50

Compston tells of ‘horrors’ of child labour after Unicef visit to Bangladesh

Scottish actor Martin Compston said he held his son for “a lot longer” than usual after returning from a trip to Bangladesh where he witnessed “unspeakable horrors” of child labour. Recently appointed as a Unicef UK high profile ...

07 Jun 2023 at 06:56

Martin Compston on getting a second chance to achieve his footballing dreams

Martin Compston has said it was becoming an actor that allowed him to achieve his footballing dreams despite being a professional player when he was younger. The 37-year-old year old Scotsman, who is best known for playing ...

27 Apr 2022 at 09:25

Raft of Hollywood stars set to light up Glasgow Film Festival

James McAvoy, Jessica Lange and Ed Harris are among the stars set to tread the red carpet at the 2025 Glasgow Film Festival (GFF) which begins later this month. The festival organisers have announced a raft of big-name ...

05 Feb 2025 at 00:01

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‘Edge-of-your-seat’ thriller makes Glasgow look ‘spectacular’ – Martin Compston

A new thriller series shot in Scotland makes Glasgow look “pretty spectacular” amid other productions that portray the city as “gritty”, the leading actor has said. Martin Compston portrays main character Martyn in ...

28 Feb 2025 at 10:29

Liam Payne hopes he has ‘big enough personality’ to pull off Soccer Aid captaincy

Liam Payne hopes he won’t make a “fool” of himself in his Soccer Aid debut adding he has “a lot to live up to” following in the footsteps of his One Direction bandmates. The match between England and Soccer Aid ...

06 Apr 2022 at 01:25

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Line Of Duty returning for a seventh series, BBC announces

Line Of Duty will return to the BBC for a seventh series, it has been announced. Written by Jed Mercurio and produced by World Productions, it will also see the return of Martin Compston, Vicky McClure and ...

18 Nov 2025 at 19:00

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