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Line of Duty season six continues to go from strength to strength, with its latest episode – and *that* cliffhanger – drawing in some seriously impressive ratings. The Jed Mercurio drama managed to score almost 10 million viewers with its fifth episode, with audience figures confirming that Line of Duty was the most-watched show across all terrestrial channels on Sunday night (April 18). A total of 9.92 million of us tuned in to watch AC-12 close in the OCG linked to Gail Vella's murder, making it the second most-watched title of the weekend after the broadcast of Prince Philip's funera...

We've still only recovered about 50% following the last episode of Line Of Dutyand its major cliffhanger ending. To offer up a quick recap: viewers were left uncertain about the fate of everybody's favourite officer, DI Kate Fleming (played by the legendary Vicky McClure) after she came face-to-face with Ryan Pilkington – the epitome of a bent copper if ever there was. Gunshots were fired but then the screen went black (gasp), meaning we have no idea who the bullets may have hit, if anyone. So, yes! Drama all the way as per – and now Vicky herself has weighed in the whole debate on whethe...

However, Compston's fellow 'Line of Duty' star Vicky McClure – who stars as DI Kate Fleming - hopes that he can fulfil his Bond ambitions, as she said: "Don't kill his dream!" Meanwhile, Martin previously explained that he likes doing his own stunts on the show as he wants to replicate Harrison Ford's approach in the 'Indiana Jones' films. He said: "I like to do action scenes as much as I can. When I was young I was an 'Indiana Jones' fanatic. And Harrison Ford has always said that the audience will always connect more with action scenes if they can see the actor's face.

April 20, 2021 5:51 pm Marie Claire is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. You'll want to read up on these. It feels like the whole world and their nan has caught the Line of Duty bug. A bit like the Friends reunion show, it sure feels like it’s been all anyone’s talked about for the last month or so. It may just be lockdown boredom, but the proof is in the stats: the show’s popularity has almost doubled over the last year, with figures showing the first episode of the sixth series bro...

15 shares He originally played a young Ryan Pilkington who had been brought up as part of the OCG, and has since returned for the show's sixth series as a bent copper hell-bent on hiding the group's involvement in Gail Vella's murder.  Fans went wild for the image after a Line of Duty fan account posted the snap alongside the end of Sunday's tense cliffhanger, which saw Fleming and Pilkington threatening to shoot in a gripping showdown. Dramatic: The image is a stark contrast to Sunday's cliffhanger which saw Pilkington and DI Kate Fleming in the midst of a tense shootout