Line of Duty’s Vicky McClure sparks excitement from fans with Martin Compston video from set

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Vicky McClure, known for her role in the popular BBC crime drama Line of Duty, has gotten fans excited about the show’s next season by posting a video with co-star Martin Compston from the set. The series was renewed for a seventh season last year, and McClure, Compston, and Adrian Dunbar will all be returning as their characters Kate Fleming, Steve Arnott, and Ted Hastings.

Vicky McClure shared a fun video on Instagram of herself and her Line of Duty colleague Martin Compston dancing to Whitney Houston’s ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ from inside a car.

Adrian Compston was seen with the show’s creator, Jed Mercurio, and Vicky McClure shared the photo with a cheerful ‘Happy Friday!’ caption.

Fans are excited about the return of AC-12, with one saying they’re looking forward to seeing the team back in action and another hoping to watch it on a Friday night.

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Someone shared their excitement for Friday and the upcoming new episodes of the show, saying they felt just as enthusiastic as the original poster.

One fan expressed their excitement about a potential new season of Line of Duty, saying it perfectly captures how they feel. Another viewer added that no matter how many seasons there are, it will never be enough, and praised the show’s cast.

Fans expressed their excitement about the potential return of the show, with one hoping for more great episodes and another eagerly anticipating seeing the pair back on screen together.

One viewer excitedly shared, “I’m so happy for you! We watched your show throughout the COVID pandemic, and my husband and I have rewatched it about ten times now!”

The news follows confirmation that Mark Bonnar will reprise his role, joining Owen Teale, Perry Fitzpatrick, and Christina Chong in the upcoming season.

The cast is growing with the addition of several new actors, including Tom Weston-Jones, Laura Aikman, Amy-Leigh Hickman, Levi Brown, David Calder, Dominic Mafham, Steven Elder, Sarah Andre White, Aimee Powell, and Naomi Yang.

Mercurio expressed excitement about the new actors joining the show, and believes viewers will be delighted to see familiar characters from past seasons return.

Line of Duty series 1-6 are available to stream now on BBC iPlayer.

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2026-04-18 00:57