Filming Kicks Off for McDonald & Dodds Series 4

The cameras are rolling again for the beloved Bath-based detective drama McDonald & Dodds. The popular series returns with Tala Gouveia and BAFTA-winning Jason Watkins back in the lead roles, ready to crack more cases.

Star-Studded Cast Joins the New Series

This fourth series features three thrilling feature-length films. The first episode boasts a stellar guest lineup, including Toby Stephens (Lost In Space), singer Pixie Lott (The Voice Kids), Lydia Leonard (Gentleman Jack), Daniel Lapaine (Catastrophe), Dipo Ola (Landscapers), John Gordon Sinclair (Gregory’s Girl), and Ace Bhatti (Line of Duty).

Dark Mystery Hits Bath

In the opening film, McDonald and Dodds investigate the chilling discovery of a middle-aged woman’s body in a rented flat. The killer wiped out every trace of her identity, but DNA shows she disappeared over 35 years ago. The detectives face chilling questions: Where has she been all this time? Who was involved in this cold case?

Familiar Faces and Fresh Talent

  • Claire Skinner (Outnumbered) returns as Chief Superintendent Ormond
  • Charlie Chambers (EastEnders) back as DC Goldie
  • Newcomer Bhavik C. Pankhania (World On Fire) joins as DC Lee

ITV and Mammoth Screen Lead the Charge

Commissioned by 123 in North America and Australia. ITV Studios handles international distribution.

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