Line of Duty season 7: Robert Carlyle cast in hit BBC drama
Bafta winner cast as guest star in Line of Duty season 7
- Robert Carlyle has been cast in the forthcoming seventh series of the BBC drama Line of Duty.
- Carlyle will portray Detective Constable Shaun Massie, a veteran marksman, whose boss, Detective Inspector Dominic Gough, faces accusations of being a sexual predator.
- The show's lead trio, Martin Compston, Vicky McClure, and Adrian Dunbar, will return to investigate Gough in what is described as their “most sensitive case so far”.
- The new series, set to begin filming in March in Belfast, will also revisit the controversial storyline surrounding the corrupt officer known as 'H'.
- Carlyle is known for his roles in Trainspotting, The World is Not Enough, Human Trafficking and The Full Monty, for which he won a Bafta award for best actor in a leading role.
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