

However, they soon find that country life is anything but peaceful and Humphrey can’t help but be distracted by the town’s surprisingly high crime rate with a new, and very different, case challenging him each week. Seeking a quieter life away from the stress of the city, Humphrey has taken a job as Detective Inspector in fiancée Martha’s hometown. With Sally Bretton ( Not Going Out) returning as Martha, the new show will see the pair transplanted to rural Britain. The new show will pick up on his character’s story. Kris Marshall played DI Humphrey Goodman for four series, from 2014 – 2017, before the character left Saint Marie for love. Now, the BBC have gone one step further commissioning a spin-off for one of its former leads: Beyond Paradise. There’s a twelfth series coming, starring Ralph Little, plus another Christmas Special.

Original article follows… Beyond Paradise – Kris Marshall to lead Death in Paradise spin-offĭeath in Paradise continues to be a seasonal ratings winner for the BBC. Zahra Ahmadi ( The Bay, Tracey Ullman’s Show) is playing DS Esther Williamsĭylan Llewellyn ( Big Boys, Derry Girls) will play PC Kelby HartfordĪnd Felicity Montagu ( Landscapers), known for her role as the long-suffering Lynn, assistant to Alan Partridge, will play office support civilian, Margo Martins.īeyond Paradise is currently filming in the south-west of England and expected to land in 2023. A trio of names have been announced to join Kris Marshall and Sally Bretton Updated 03/08/22: The BBC have released further cast details for Beyond Paradise.īuilding on the series announcement at the end of June, production is now underway on the Death in Paradise spin-off show. Watch out, watch out, there’s a Humphrey about (in the UK!)
