Grace, Starring John Simm, Officially Renewed for Season 6
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Grace, Starring John Simm, Officially Renewed for Season 6

Radio TimesMorgan Cormack20 Feb 2025 Grace is returning to our screens for more. Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is returning to our screens for season 6, it has now been confirmed by ITV. The series renewal of Grace comes ahead of season 5’s release, and also confirms that John Simm will be back in the leading role alongside Richie Campbell’s … Continue reading

John Simm on This Morning Gives Details about Grace Season 4 and a Series 5 update
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John Simm on This Morning Gives Details about Grace Season 4 and a Series 5 update

ITV, ITV1 – This MorningBen Shephard and Cat Deeley 4 Sep 2024 Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley chat to John Simm as ITV’s hit crime drama returned to screens this week, with four more grisly and mystifying murders awaiting DS Roy Grace and his team. But aside from solving crime, we were left gripped when … Continue reading

FIRST LOOK Images Released for Upcoming Chris Lang Drama ‘I, Jack Wright’ on Alibi
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FIRST LOOK Images Released for Upcoming Chris Lang Drama ‘I, Jack Wright’ on Alibi

UKTV27 August 2024 UKTV today releases a selection of first look images for the upcoming U&Original series, I, Jack Wright (6×60’) on specialist crime drama channel, Alibi. The brand-new series is written by Chris Lang (Unforgotten, The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe), produced by Federation Stories and will premiere on Alibi in early 2025. I, Jack … Continue reading

ITV Recommissions 5th Series for Detective Drama Grace, starring John Simm
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ITV Recommissions 5th Series for Detective Drama Grace, starring John Simm

ITV Press Centre2 MAR 2024 ITV has recommissioned the popular Brighton-based detective drama Grace for a fifth series. John Simm returns as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace for another four feature length films (4 x 120 minutes) which will air on ITV1, ITVX, STV and STV Player. Based on the best-selling novels from globally renowned author … Continue reading

John Simm to Return for Second Series of Trainspotting Writer Irvine Welsh’s Crime on ITVX
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John Simm to Return for Second Series of Trainspotting Writer Irvine Welsh’s Crime on ITVX

The GazetteAimee Seddon12 Jul 2023 Lancashire raised actor John Simm returns for the second series of a gritty crime thriller by the maker of Trainspotting, but you can catch series one right now. John, who grew up in Blackpool and Burnley, can now been been seen on your TV screens in series one of an … Continue reading

Filming is underway on Series 4 of Brighton based drama Grace, starring John Simm as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace
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Filming is underway on Series 4 of Brighton based drama Grace, starring John Simm as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace

ITV Press Centre15 May 2023 Filming is underway on series four of critically acclaimed ITV1 detective drama, Grace, starring John Simm as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace and based on the best selling novels from globally renowned author, Peter James. John Simm and Richie Campbell reprise their roles for Series 4 of Grace (Photo: ITV) Set … Continue reading

John Simm on The Chris Evans Show with cinch
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John Simm on The Chris Evans Show with cinch

The Chris Evans Show with cinchThe one with John Simm17 Mar 2023 John Simm pops in to the Virgin Radio Studio to chat about the third series of Grace John Simm joined the Chris Evans Breakfast Show with cinch to talk about the return of ITV drama Grace. He also tells Chris about the “development hell” of … Continue reading

John Simm on This Morning Talks about Grace Series 3
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John Simm on This Morning Talks about Grace Series 3

ITV, ITV1 – This MorningAlison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary17 Mar 2023 Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary chat to John Simm who returns as detective ‘Grace’ for a hotly anticipated third series and tells what twists and turns viewers can expect! Continue reading

John Simm and Richie Campbell on Grace Series 3: ‘It’s a treat to keep playing these characters’
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John Simm and Richie Campbell on Grace Series 3: ‘It’s a treat to keep playing these characters’

National WorldAlex Moreland16 Mar 2023 Richie Campbell as DS Glenn Branson and John Simm as DI Roy Grace in Grace S3 (Credit: ITV) John Simm and Richie Campbell spoke to NationalWorld’s TV critic Alex Moreland ahead of the return of Grace, ITV’s adaptation of Peter James’ Brighton-set crime novels. The new series – which adapts … Continue reading

John Simm and Zoe Tapper on The One Show
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John Simm and Zoe Tapper on The One Show

BBC One – The One ShowAlex Jones and Jermaine Jenas15 Mar 2023 John Simm and Zoe Tapper on The One Show Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas chat to the stars of Grace, John Simm and Zoe Tapper about the third series of their hit drama Grace. Topics include Series 3 of Grace and latest development … Continue reading

Interview: John Simm as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace
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Interview: John Simm as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace

ITV Press Centre9 Mar 2023 John Simm reprises his role as Brighton-based Detective Superintendent Roy Grace, for a third series of ITV crime drama Grace. John Simm reprises his role as Brighton-based Detective Superintendent Roy Grace (Photo: ITV) SERIES 3 OVERVIEW As East Sussex police bid farewell to ACC Alison Vosper, the announcement of her … Continue reading

BritBox Original Irvine Welsh’s Crime with John Simm: Streaming November 18th
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BritBox Original Irvine Welsh’s Crime with John Simm: Streaming November 18th

ITV Press Centre18 Oct 2022 BritBox UK has today released the trailer for the highly anticipated first TV series from Irvine Welsh, Crime. The six-part series will be available as a box set exclusively to stream on BritBox from Thursday 18th November. “They say the road to hell is paved with good intentions, not in my … Continue reading

ITVX announces cast for second season of Irvine Welsh’s, Crime
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ITVX announces cast for second season of Irvine Welsh’s, Crime

ITV Press Centre10 Oct 2022 Irvine Welsh’s ‘Crime’, the eagerly anticipated crime thriller, is set to air on ITVX starring international Emmy nominated, Dougray Scott, Ken Stott, Joanna Vanderham and John Simm. ITVX today reveals the cast for the second series of Irvine Welsh’s Crime, the psychological, procedural thriller adapted for the screen by Irvine … Continue reading

ITV Commissions New 3rd Series of Grace
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ITV Commissions New 3rd Series of Grace

ITV Press Centre20 May 2022 John Simm to return as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace John Simm will reprise his role as Brighton-based Detective Superintendent Roy Grace, for a new series of ITV crime drama Grace. Grace is an adaptation of international, bestselling author Peter James’ award winning novels, with over 21 million Grace novels having … Continue reading

John Simm:  The Actor on Grief, Clubbing and his Northern Soul
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John Simm: The Actor on Grief, Clubbing and his Northern Soul

The TimesGeorgina Roberts11 May 2022 John Simm | Photo Credit: MATT HOLYOAK/CAMERA PRESS Actor John Simm, 51, was born in Leeds and started out playing in a band with his musician father. He is best known for starring in Life on Mars, Doctor Who and Mad Dogs. He is now playing DS Roy Grace in ITV’s Grace. He lives in … Continue reading

John Simm: ‘I got rid of the music and clubbing and got into some proper serious drama’
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John Simm: ‘I got rid of the music and clubbing and got into some proper serious drama’

The Big IssueAdrian Lobb9 May 2022 The seven ages of Simm: actor John Simm on The Lakes, Life On Mars, Doctor Who, Macbeth, Grace… and the Game of Thrones prequel that got away John Simm in Macbeth, The Lakes, Grace, Life on Mars and Doctor Who.Photo illustration: The Big Issue (Images: Alamy / ITV) John … Continue reading

Radio Interview: Hugo Rifkind chats with John Simm about the new series of ‘Grace’.
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Radio Interview: Hugo Rifkind chats with John Simm about the new series of ‘Grace’.

Times RadioHugo Rifkind1 May 2022 Hugo Rifkind chats with John Simm about the new series of ‘Grace’.Listen to Interview (00:14:00): Hugo Rifkind is a columnist and leader writer for The Times and also hosts Times Radio every Saturday, 10am -1pm. He was named columnist of the year at the Editorial Intelligence Comment Awards 2011. Continue reading

Chris Evans and John Simm on The Breakfast Show
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Chris Evans and John Simm on The Breakfast Show

Virgin RadioThe Chris Evans Breakfast Show30 April 2022 John Simm joins The Chris Evans Breakfast Show to talk about his highly anticipated second series of Grace. Play Full Interview – Audio Only (00:15:04): Simm plays the part of Roy Grace, a detective who uses unusual methods to solve his cases that usually ruffle the feathers of … Continue reading