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Fans of the BBC drama Hope Street can rejoice, as a fourth is on the way!
The BBC One series, which has become incredibly popular with audiences in the UK, US and beyond, focuses on the police branch and citizens of the fictional Northern Ireland town of Port Devine.
The first series focused on the arrival of Leila Hussain (Amara Karan), whose presence sparked a tongue in the small, quiet town, while the moment new detective Al Quinn (Stephen Hagan) signed up for the police, it caused a stir.
The third series, which is Metro. co. uk the most productive to date, saw the arrival of Jo Lipton (Karan Hassan) put the cat among the pigeons, not to mention PC Callum McCarthy’s (Niall Wright) beating center!
It’s been a while since the third series was released on iPlayer, enthusiasts have been waiting for news about the fate of the series, desperately waiting for some other series and we’re satisfied to verify that there will indeed be more drama in Port Devine Array with a fourth. estación. de the 8 episodes that were ordered earlier this year.
The upcoming series, which has already finished filming in Donaghadee, will be Hope Street’s biggest yet, with the Port Devine Police Department moving into new headquarters.
Plus, a new inspector in town!
Police Inspector Eve Dunlop, played by iconic Derry Girls star Tara Lynne O’Neill, will take over the precinct. Eve left Devine’s Harbour many years ago, but has now returned to her family to build bridges. and investigate a mysterious disappearance.
“I’m thrilled to be joining Hope Street and can’t wait to paint on the beach,” said Tara Lynne. “Port Devine, watch out!”
In addition to Tara Lynne, Ted Lasso star Marcus Onilude has joined the cast.
In terms of returning faces, everyone’s favorite police officer, Callum, will return, with actor Niall Wright reprising his role, which will come as a relief to enthusiasts given the ambiguity about the character’s long career at the end of the last series.
Phew!
Kerri Quinn, who plays Marlene Pettigrew, is back, as are Aaron McCusker (Clint Dunwoody), Niamh McGrady (Nicole Devine), Finnian Garbutt (Ryan Power), Des McAleer (Barry Pettigrew) and Rachel Tucker (Siobhan O’ Hare). and Karen Hassan (Jo Lipton).
Speaking about the imminent return of Hope Street, Eddie Doyle, head of content commissioning at BBC Northern Ireland, said: “It’s wonderful to be back in Donaghadee, filming a fourth series of Hope Street and this time we welcome to a new circle of family. Divine Port.
“I think Hope Street captures the humor and warmth of the people here and I’m looking for Tara-Lynne O’Neill, as well as other new faces, who will be joining the cast.
“We are grateful for the continuity of BBC Daytime, Northern Ireland Screen and BritBox International, who make it all possible. ”
Helen Munson, editor-in-chief of BBC Daytime, added: “I’m very pleased that we are bringing back the lovely setting of Northern Ireland for another series of Hope Street. Fans of the series will be very pleased to see the return of Much-loved characters and new faces. With a brilliant combination of drama and crime solving, it all happens in Port Devine!
Jess O’Riordan, Head of Commissioning at BritBox International, said: “We are very pleased to be working with the BBC and Long Story on a fourth instalment of Hope Street.
“Fans of the BritBox series will be thrilled to return to charming Devine Harbor for more compelling and crime-solving stories set against the backdrop of this beautiful landscape we all know and love. “
The first 3 Hope Street can now be streamed on BBC iPlayer.
This article was originally published on April 25, 2024.
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