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This week's ITV dramatisation of Raoul Moat's seven-day siege in Northumberland in 2010, in which he waged war on the police, has seen three Line of Duty stars back together on screen.
Line Of Duty's Jed Mercurio says he keeps things flexible when writing the hit show - and storylines can change depending on the stars' schedules It was revealed during Sunday night's eagerly-anticipated finale that The Fourth Man - also known as H - was Superintendent Ian Buckells Initially portrayed as a hapless character, it was revealed that he was in fact the criminal mastermind who had formed the secret network of bent coppers Many clues appear to have come to light since the show hit screens in 2012, including a real life note from actor Nigel Boyle, who tipped off fans in 2017
The series creator, 55, detailed how he dropped a sign the officer was bent back in 2012 after he allowed the caddy Dot Cottan to speak with Tommy Hunter alone in the back of a van.
Line Of Duty: A 'mugging off', a real life hint from Buckells back in 2017 and the bad spelling... the clues that have DEFINATELY told us the identity of The Fourth Man all along It was revealed during Sunday night's eagerly-anticipated finale that The Fourth Man - also known as H - was Superintendent Buckells Initially portrayed as a hapless character, it was revealed that he was in fact the criminal mastermind who had formed the secret network of bent coppers Many clues appear to have come to light since the show hit screens in 2012, including a real life note from actor Nigel Boyle, who ti...
Published: By: Advertisement Did you hear that mass scream from sofas nationwide at around 9:34pm on Sunday? It was the sound of millions of blindsided Line Of Duty viewers exclaiming a single word. And that word was “Buckells?!”. Yes, recurring character DSU Ian Buckells (played by Nigel Boyle) was at last unmasked as the corrupt cop pulling strings on behalf of organised crime. Once erroneously code-named H, latterly known as the Fourth Man and now forever associated with baffled cries of: “What the… Buckells? Are you sure? Yes but Buckells, though? Mother of God!” Despi...