The popular show Death in Paradise will feature several new faces next season, including Siobhan Finneran, known for her role in Happy Valley.
Don Gilet returns as Detective Inspector Mervin Wilson, and the show welcomes new cast members. Wilson has struggled to settle into life on Saint Marie, but recently found a connection with his half-brother, Solomon, played by Daniel Ward.
With DI Wilson preparing for a new season filled with challenging cases, season 15 of the show will introduce several new characters who will interact with the familiar faces of Saint Marie.
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Joining the cast alongside Finneran are Steffan Rhodri, known from Gavin & Stacey; Ben Willbond from Ghosts; Gary Wilmot of Midsomer Murders; and Phoebe Sparrow and Antonia Bernath, who starred in Downton Abbey.
The cast also includes Sean Delaney from Killing Eve, Scarlett Alice Johnson known from EastEnders, Hermione Norris of Spooks, Sarah Hadland from Horrible Histories, and Tim McMullan, who starred in Shakespeare in Love.

Season 15 will also feature guest appearances by Julian Rhind-Tutt, Ace Bhatti, Louis Davison, Lizzie Davidson, Kojo Kamara, Layo-Christina Akinlude, Sandra James-Young, and Trieve Blackwood-Cambridge.
The identities of the guest stars haven’t been revealed yet, so fans of Death in Paradise will have to wait until the show returns on January 30th to find out who they are.
The latest episode’s description hints that Mervin will become disappointed when he discovers he and Solomon aren’t as alike as he thought.

Don Warrington will be back as Commissioner Selwyn Patterson next season, following a brief time away.
The story follows him as he tries to regain the islanders’ trust, motivated by a frank conversation with his longtime friend, Catherine Bordey.
Detectives Naomi Thomas and Sebastian Rose will guide new officer Mattie Fletcher as she starts her job, but secrets from her past will soon come to light.
Death in Paradise season 15 premieres on 30 January on BBC iPlayer and BBC One.
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