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Death in Paradise star cast in BBC comedy after being killed off detective drama


Death in Paradise actor Ben Miller, who played DI Richard Poole for the first two series, will return to the BBC in a new Australian comedy with an all-star cast

The plot reads: "When much-loved children’s author Julian Hartswood (Ben) inadvertently causes a social media storm, his career and that of his illustrator wife Ingrid (Sally) appears to be over. Ben Miller plays the lead in Australian comedy series, Austin Read MoreRelated Articles EastEnders star makes dramatic exit just months after joining BBC soap Robert explained: “We were very lucky actually because Tony Jordan - who was one of the masterminds of the show - has been keen from the start to call it Death in Paradise rather than name it after the detective.

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