Who is in the cast of The Responder on BBC 2?
BBC HAS announced a brand new primetime crime drama, and it stars none other than Martin Freeman.
The comedy-drama will be based on Liverpool’s front-line police force, and it stars some familiar faces…
Martin Freeman
Martin of course is best known for playing the lovable Tim in Ricky Gervais’ mockumentary The Office (2001–2003).
Another notable TV role was playing Dr. John Watson in Sherlock (2010–2017).
He is also known for the dark comedy-crime drama TV series Fargo (2014).
Adelayo Adedayo
Adedayo is best known for playing Viva in the BBC teen comedy series Some Girls.
She has also appeared in Unlocked, Stan Lee’s Lucky Man, Timewasters, Law & Order: UK, and Origin.
Since 2017, she has starred in the ITV2 sitcom Timewasters as Lauren.
Ian Hart
Ian Hart is an English actor. You’ll recognise from lots of shows and films.
He starred in One Summer, Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone, and My Mad Fat Diary.
The 56 year old is from Liverpool and plays ice master Thomas Blanky on on BBC’s The Terror.
MyAnna Buring
MyAnna Buring played DI Helen Weeks in BBC crime drama In The Dark.
The actress, 37, gained international prominence when she starred in two of the Twilight saga films as Tanya.
MyAnna’s other screen credits include Downton Abbey, Banished, Doctor Who and Ripper Street.
Kerrie Hayes
Kerrie Hayes made her TV debut in BBC drama Lilies.
She is best known for her role in the Channel 4 period drama The Mill.
Hayes has also starred in movies Sparkle and Nowhere Boy.
Warren Brown
Warren Brown is best known for his roles as Donny Maguire in Shameless.
He is also known as Andy Holt in Hollyoaks and as DS Justin Ripley in the BBC crime drama Luther.
He also starred in the television series Strike Back.
David Bradley
Bradley is best known for playing Argus Filch in the Harry Potter film series.
David has also appeared in the TV series Game Of Thrones, Our Friends In
The North, as well as Shakespeare series The Hollow Crown.
He has also had roles in Doctor Who.
Rita Tushingham
Rita Tushingham is an English film actress.
She is best known for her roles in A Taste of Honey and , Doctor Zhivago.
Tushingham has also had credits in Under the Skin and Being Julia.
What is The Responder about?
The new series is a comedy-drama about Liverpool police.
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The upcoming six-part series is written by ex-Merseyside police officer Tony Schumacher.
It will follow Chris, an urgent response officer in Liverpool, who is tasked with six night shifts.
The filming for the series is taking place in Liverpool in March.