LESLEY Sharp's going back to solving crimes in a brand new Channel 4 drama. The actor, who appeared opposite Doctor Foster star Suranne Jones in ITV cop show Scott & Bailey, will play detective Hannah Laing in Before We Die.
The six-part thriller, set in Bristol and Belgium, follows her as she carries out a murder investigation but finds she has to battle a conflict of interest.
Her son Christian, played by Patrick Gibson, is an informant on the case she is investigating. It’s due to begin filming in Autumn, and is directed by Jan Matthys, who also directed BBC1 military drama, Our Girl.
In hit drama Three Girls, Lesley took on the crucial role of DC Margaret Oliver - who later quit the police force in the wake of the Rochdale grooming.
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