Unforgotten - will be replaced by a brand new detective in series five.Nicola stepped away from the show after the fourth series had finished, following explosive scenes in which her character was killed off in last night's episode.Though the much-loved character has been axed, ITV has informed viewers that the show will still continue with Sanjeev Bhaskar returning as DI Sunny Khan.In series five, Sanjeev will be playing his role as Sunny alongside a new partner.ITV said in a statement today: “ITV would like to thank Nicola Walker for playing the brilliant role of Cassie Stuart in four series of Unforgotten which has become one of the best-loved and most critically acclaimed police dramas on TV.“Nicola and writer Chris Lang decided that.
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