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Beyond Paradise's Kris Marshall reveals DI Humphrey inspiration after 10 years

Kris Marshall has played DI Humphrey Goodman for a decade and admits he still doesn’t fully understand what makes the character a great detective.
Marshall revealed that DI Humphrey is inspired by detectives he watched on TV as a child, including Columbo and Jim Rockford from The Rockford Files.
The third series of Beyond Paradise is set to premiere on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on March 28, featuring guest stars like Hugh Dennis and Caroline Quentin.
Marshall describes DI Humphrey as a morally good character who presents himself as a bit clueless, stating, 'He’s not without his foibles.

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Beyond Paradise's Kris Marshall reveals DI Humphrey inspiration after 10 years

BBC Beyond Paradise star Kris Marshall has revealed the inspiration behind his character of 10 years, DI Humphrey Goodman, ahead of series three.

17 days ago·Skipton, United Kingdom

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Beyond Paradise star issued with stern warning by BBC bosses ahead of new series

Actor Kris Marshall was so keen to reprise his role in Beyond Paradise, he was willing to try out an exceptional stunt for the show's third season - until bosses stepped in.

17 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Beyond Paradise's Kris Marshall says fans don't want drama for Humphrey and Martha

In the grand scheme of mysteries and crimes that plague Beyond Paradise, fans have come to also enjoy seeing the relationship of Humphrey (Kris Marshall) and Martha (Sally Bretton) unfold. While the pair have certainly experienced their fair share of highs and lows, their relationship is one that fans have undoubtedly enjoyed watching across the past two seasons. Now with season 3 fast approaching, what is it that fans love about Humphrey and Ma…

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Beyond Paradise series three - Kris Marshall on vitamin sea and new arrivals

Are you ready to return to Shipton Abbott for the thrilling new series of the hugely successful crime drama Beyond Paradise? Packed with mystery, humour, and heart, DI Humphrey Goodman and the team tackle more mind-boggling puzzles, all set against the breathtaking landscapes of Devon and Cornwall. The highly anticipated third series will arrive on BBC iPlayer and BBC One on Friday, 28 March 2025. In the first case, when a body is found in the r…

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Beyond Paradise's Kris Marshall shut down by bosses during latest series of BBC show

Kris Marshall's adventurous streak took over during filming for Beyond Paradise's third season - the Humphrey Goodman star was keen to perform his own stunt for the BBC drama. At 51, Kris Marshall is slipping back into DI Humphrey Goodman's shoes for season three of the hit BBC One series, alongside Sally Bretton as his on-screen love interest, Martha Lloyd. Kris has always harboured ambitions of being an action hero and was ready to skydive for…

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