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DS Jenn Townsend is bracing for a rollercoaster ride in the upcoming season of The Bay, with her personal life on shaky ground and her domineering mum crashing at her place. The drama returns for a fifth season on ITV, premiering on March 5, prompting Marsha Thomason, who plays the family liaison officer, to reveal that her alter ego is reeling from a tragic loss - her father's death off-screen due to Alzheimer's. "She's taken a couple of weeks off because her father has died from Alzheimer's," shares Marsha.

It is one and done for Lockwood & Co. Netflix has canceled the supernatural detective series, an adaptation of Jonathan Stroud’s book series, after one season.  

Jed Mercurio’s HTM Television’s is working on Payback, a six-part crime drama for the UK’s ITV and Britbox International. Morven Christie, Peter Mullan and Prasanna Puwanarajah are leading the cast, and screenwriter Debbie O’Malley is writing.

Naman Ramachandran U.K. broadcaster ITV has commissioned “Line of Duty” and “Bodyguard” creator Jed Mercurio’s HTM Television to produce crime thriller series “Payback” with BritBox International as co-production partner. The six-part series stars Morven Christie (“The Bay”), Peter Mullan (“The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”), Prasanna Puwanarajah (“Ten Percent”) and Derek Riddell (“Industry”). Written by Debbie O’Malley (“Call the Midwife”), “Payback” follows Lexie Noble (Christie) as she becomes entangled in a police operation to topple a notorious crime lord, Cal Morris (Mullan). The drama will be filmed in Glasgow, Edinburgh and surrounding areas.

Naman Ramachandran “Floodlights,” a feature-length single drama for BBC Two and BBC iPlayer tells the story of Andy Woodward, the former professional soccer player whose revelations about the sexual abuse he suffered as a youth player sent shockwaves throughout the industry. In 2016, Woodward went public about sexual abuse by his youth coach, Barry Bennell.

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The third season of hit ITV series The Bay recently landed on our TV screens, and it's safe to say viewers have been gripped.The drama has became a firm favourite amongst fans, with each series being jam-packed with unexpected twists and turns. While previous seasons saw Morven Christie take centre stage as DC Lisa Armstrong, the third series focuses on new character DS Jenn Townsend, played by actress Marsha Thomason. Marsha, 46, is no stranger to our TV screens, and boasts an impressive acting career.

HELLO! from her home in Los Angeles, Marsha Thomason is worlds away from her role as the new family liaison officer, DS Jenn Townsend, on The Bay, but she can't wait to bring her back!The Manchester-born star made her debut on the third series and it's been a sure-fire hit already - so much so, that there's huge hope for season four. MORE: Why did Morven Christie leave The Bay after season two?While viewers watching the "who done it" crime drama on a weekly basis, are approaching episode three, many will already know the ending to the season having binged it on ITV Hub. WATCH: The Bay season three trailer This means anticipation and speculation over a fourth installment is a question on many fans' lips. Marsha opened up about the show and its future in an exclusive interview with HELLO!.MORE: What's on TV now: Best shows and series to watch RELATED: 5 shows to watch if you love Line of Duty When asked what it was like to be back in the UK working, she admitted she welcomed the change from sunny California. #The cast and crew are hoping for season four "I feel really connected to British drama," said Marsha, who relocated for several months with her husband, Craig and daughter, Tallulah.

EastEnders between 2006-2010 you'll most likely remember the actor who played Ian Beale's son Peter Beale. Well, despite being under the radar for 10 years since Thomas Law departed from the soap, he is now back in the world of acting and has landed himself a role on series two of ITV's drama The Bay.