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Lindsay Salt
Executive
Director of BBC Drama.
Notable Quotes
"Robert Carlyle is one of our greatest actors and the perfect fit for the phenomenon that is Line Of Duty."View Story →
"It was 'incredibly exciting to see Mary Bennet cause such a sensation in 2026'."View Story →
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June 24, 2026Trainspotting star Robert Carlyle joins Line of Duty cast
The Bafta-winning actor, known for Cracker and The Full Monty, will play a police officer in the news series.
February 19, 2026