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Line of Duty: What the cast has said about potential seventh series coming next year

NORTHERN IRELAND, JUL 28 – Cast members including Adrian Dunbar and Vicky McClure have expressed eagerness to return, with filming rumored for 2026 and the BBC yet to confirm the new season.

  • Adrian Dunbar confirmed that the acclaimed BBC police drama Line of Duty is set to return with filming planned for 2026 in Belfast.
  • The announcement follows widespread speculation since the 2021 finale left fans divided and after multiple reports highlighted cast availability and production meetings.
  • Cast members, including Dunbar, Martin Compston, and Vicky McClure, expressed excitement about receiving new scripts and clearing their schedules for a fresh six-episode season.
  • Dunbar expressed enthusiasm about the prospect of reading a new Line of Duty script and noted that an official announcement from the BBC is still awaited.
  • This return suggests continuation of the hit series with the creative team mindful of delivering it for the right reasons after previous endings frustrated fans.
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Line of Duty to 'return next year' as star gives 'exciting' update to fans

Actor Adrian Dunbar has given an update to fans on the next series of Line Of Duty, with reports it will 'return' in 2026.

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The Independent (US) broke the news in United States on Monday, July 28, 2025.
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