As Line of Duty’s Superintendent Ted Hastings his voice would give you sleepless nights if you were a bent copper working for the OCG.
But actor Adrian Dunbar’s reassuring tones have been lulling kids to sleep for years on the audio version of a classic bedtime book.
Adrian, 62, recorded Sam McBratney’s Guess How Much I Love You some 13 years ago – following the story to the letter. The letter.
He even sings lullabies in it to help the little ones drift off into sweet dreams – hopefully well before the sixth-series finale kicks off at 9pm tomorrow.
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