Fans of Channel 5’s hit crime drama ‘The Good Ship Murder’ are in for a treat as the series is set to return for not one but two more seasons, along with a special Christmas episode. The popular show stars Coronation Street’s Catherine Tyldesley and Shayne Ward as cabaret singer-turned-detective Jack Grayling and ambitious First Officer Kate Woods, respectively, who solve murder mysteries against the backdrop of the stunning Mediterranean. Viewers can expect an array of exotic coastal destinations and a fresh wave of compelling mysteries to unravel in the upcoming series. Besides Tyldesley, Ward, and Sweeney, the cast will also feature Hollyoaks star Ross Adams as new character Colin Smallwood. The success of the first series, which averaged 2.1 million viewers, has paved the way for the continuation of Jack and Kate’s adventures. Paul Testar, Commissioning Editor, Drama, at Channel 5, expressed excitement about the series’ return, highlighting the winning formula of music, mystery, and beautiful locations that resonated with viewers. Mike Benson, Managing Director of Clapperboard, the production company behind the series, shared his enthusiasm for creating two more seasons packed with sun, showtunes, and subterfuge.
Catherine Tyldesley and Shayne Ward Return for More ‘The Good Ship Murder’ on Channel 5
