Martin Compston confirms start date for new BBC drama

The remnants of Hurricane Ida flooded many New York City streets Wednesday night, and left at least eight people dead in New York City and at least five more in the region including New Jersey – a toll that likely will increase today as official tallies continue through a dry and sunny morning after.

Naman Ramachandran Amazon Prime Video has revealed the first look for its upcoming six-part series “The Rig.” The series stars Martin Compston (“Line of Duty”), Emily Hampshire (“Schitt’s Creek”), Iain Glen (“Game of Thrones”), Calvin Demba (“Kingsman: The Golden Circle”) and Mark Bonnar (“Line of Duty”).“The Rig” follows the crew of the Kinloch Bravo oil rig stationed off the Scottish coast in the dangerous waters of the North Sea.

Martin Compston has reassured fans he doesn't die within ten minutes of his new drama following viewers disappointment at his last role in Vigil. The Greenock born actor's recent role in the BBC drama about a mysterious fishing trawler disappearance and a death on board a Trident nuclear submarine caused chaos with fans after he was killed off just eight minutes into the show.

Martin Compston showed off some new black and white portraits of himself as part of a new exhibition in London. The Line of Duty and Vigil star can be seen in the set of four pictures with his eyes and face covered, then peaking over his mask, before looking bemused and smiling.

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Jon Stewart is finally coming back.

weekly Showbiz newsletter is packed with the latest news on your favourite stars from Scotland and beyond.Signing up couldn't be easier! Simply enter your email address in the box further up the page or click here to view our wide range of newsletters.Fans were saddened by the passing of their favourite actors character, and took to Twitter to vent their frustrations.One user writing: "I am watching #Vigil purely for Martin Compston and he dies within the first 8 minutes, I haven’t been this

Channing Tatum and Zoe Kravitz have been spotted together again!

Martin Compston was left ‘misty eyed’ as he reminded himself of his submariner grandad as he filmed his new BBC drama. The 37-year-old Scot will star as Craig Burke on Vigil, which follows the mysterious disappearance of a Scottish fishing trawler and a death on board a Trident nuclear submarine.

Martin Compston leaves the DIY to his wife. While it’s usually the man of the house who is left to tackle anything going wrong in the house or with the car or if a shelf needs put up, the Greenock star claims he’s useless with his hands.

Writer/producer Joseph “Taheim” Bryan, who recently helmed the Ice-T action film Equal Standard, was shot to death in New York City late on Thursday night.

After not hearing too much about the film except the cast and filmmaker involved, with today’s NYFF Spotlight announcement, we got our first real look at “C’mon C’mon,” including a new image and a detailed synopsis of the feature. READ MORE: NYFF 2021 Adds ‘Dune,’ ‘French Dispatch’ & Mike Mills’ ‘C’mon, Cmon’ With Joaquin Phoenix & More For those that haven’t been following along, a lot of buzz surrounds the new film from Mike Mills.

Martin Compston has thanked his fans after BBC drama Line of Duty was nominated for a National Television award. Compston and co-stars Adrian Dunbar and Vicky McClure are all up for Drama Performance awards for their parts in the show.

Nicola Walker is no stranger to playing a detective, with roles like DCI Cassie Stuart in Unforgotten under her belt. But now she’s taking on another compelling police officer – the intuitive DI Annika Strandhed in UKTV’s new six-part series, Annika .

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