Code of Silence's Rose Ayling-Ellis explains why she was originally unsure about thriller

Code of Silence's Rose Ayling-Ellis explains why she was originally unsure about thriller

Rose Ayling-Ellis has said that she initially had doubts about ITV crime thriller Code of Silence, which sees her step into her first leading role.The former EastEnders actor and Strictly Come Dancing winner plays a young Deaf woman who is working in a police canteen when she's recruited by a team of detectives for her outstanding lip-reading skills."Originally, when I saw the pitch and the first thing was lip-reading, I thought, 'Oh no.'"It's a…

ELLIS: SHARON D CLARKE RETURNS FOR SECOND SERIES OF DETECTIVE DRAMA ON 5

Following the success of the first series, 5 and Acorn TV today announce the recommission of ground-breaking detective drama Ellis from Company Pictures, in association with All3Media International and Northern Ireland Screen.Having launched with over 2.4million viewers on 5 in October 2024, Ellis garnered critical acclaim for being the first black solo female-led detective series in the UK, with Sharon D Clarke (Mr Loverman, Showtrial, Lost Boy…

Inspector Ellis Renewed for a Second Season

Following a critically raved first series, Acorn TV and 5 today announced the recommission of ground-breaking detective drama Inspector Ellis, starring three-time Olivier Award winner Sharon D Clarke and Andrew Gower. The second season will begin filming this month in the UK and will air on Acorn TV and 5 in 2026. From Company Pictures, in association with All3Media International and Northern Ireland Screen, the first season of Inspector Ellis q…

Second Series of Ratings Hit Ellis with Stars Sharon D Clarke and Andrew Gower to Return - Northern Ireland Screen

All3Media International also uncovers global deals for the ground-breaking detective drama  Following the success of the first series, 5 and Acorn TV today announce the recommission of ground-breaking detective drama Ellis from Company Pictures, in association with All3Media International and Northern Ireland Screen. Having launched with over 2.4million viewers on 5 in October 2024, Ellis garnered critical acclaim for being the first black solo …

Ellis wins series recommission

Filming on S2 of the 3 x 120′ drama begins later this month Detective drama Ellis, starring Sharon D Clarke and Andrew Gower, has won a series recommission from 5 and Acorn TV. Company Pictures makes the show, in association with All3Media International and Northern Ireland Screen, delivered as a 3 x 120’ series. Clarke plays DCI Ellis, a detective fighting a system riddled with flaws, with Gower as DS Harper; the pair are parachuted into failin…

'Inspector Ellis' Lands Season 2 At Acorn TV & 5 With Sharon D. Clarke

Inspector Ellis will return to battle criminals and the system for a second time. Acorn TV and UK community 5 have ordered Season 2 of the present, which follows Olivier Award winner Sharon D. Clarke because the titular detective chief inspector working instances alongside her right-hand man, DS Harper (Andrew Gower), working in a system rife with flaws. As soon as once more, the plot will see the pair parachuted into failing investigations …