Trainspotting 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.
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The Bafta-winning actor, known for Cracker and The Full Monty, will play a police officer in the news series.
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