US EditionBeyond Paradise Christmas Special 2025 - Cast, Plot, Start Time and Latest on New Season
The festive episode features cosy mysteries and special guests including Adrian Edmondson, with fans anticipating the fourth series as the show delivers a personal case for DI Humphrey Goodman.
- On Sunday, December 21, Beyond Paradise airs at 9pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, centering on DI Humphrey Goodman confronting a personal case involving an elderly man with dementia.
- Earlier this year, the BBC confirmed series four, promising to continue Humphrey Goodman and Martha Lloyd's personal story while the Christmas special offers a standalone festive tale.
- Filmed around Devon and Cornwall, the production by BBC and Red Planet Pictures features guest stars Adrian Edmondson, James Lance, Jonny Weldon, and includes mysteries with an amnesiac man and a snowman costume.
- It runs for around an hour in a prime slot following the Doctor Who spin-off and will be followed by the 10 o'clock news on BBC One.
- The series now feels fully established, with Barbara Flynn noting, 'Everyone says Anne doesn't like Humphrey, but she really does, they're just very different,' highlighting their warm, complex relationship in the festive story.
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A double surprise lay in store for Humphrey in this year's Beyond Paradise Christmas special.Not only did Martha secretly organise their wedding after their last attempt didn't go ahead as planned in the season 2 finale, she also arranged for Humphrey's former boss Selwyn – the now ex Commissioner of Saint Marie PD – to join them as Humphrey's best man."There's always the scheduling situation because obviously Don's on the other show as well, bu…
Beyond Paradise is now better than Death in Paradise
The West Country is somehow a perfect setting for a cosy Christmas story; there’s certainly more chance of spotting a donkey and a manger in Devon than, say, Dagenham. And now that Doc Martin is extinct, Beyond Paradise’s picturesque Shipton Abbott is the place to be. The Christmas special for the Death in Paradise spin-off duly delivers a bulging stocking of seasonal sentiment – a heart-warming assortment of Love Actually, Long Lost Family and …
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Beyond Paradise Christmas Special sees the return of Kris Marshall as DI Humphrey Goodman alongside guest stars Adrian Edmondson, Jonny Weldon and James Lance
Beyond Paradise’s Kris Marshall says ‘characters have a shelf life’ in candid show update
Kris Marshall will be returning as DI Humphrey Goodman for the Beyond Paradise Christmas Special, more than a decade after making his Death in Paradise debut as the character
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