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Line Of Duty star Martin Compston admits that he would 'like to pull his waistcoat out again' as he hints at a potential new series of the BBC show


The Scottish actor, 40, starred in the BBC police drama which last aired in 2021 after almost a decade on screens - and fans are desperate for another season.

The actor, who starred as Detective Inspector Steve Arnott for six series of Line of Duty between 2012 and 2021, recently appeared on The Chris Moyles Show on Radio X It's understood that Vicky McClure, Martin Compston and Adrian Dunbar joined the show's creator Jed Mercurio last week for dinner - and the main topic of discussion was a seventh series. The three stars, who played hard-hitting anti-corruption officers DC Kate Fleming, DS Steve Arnott and Supt Ted Hastings, previously struggled to commit to a new series because of conflicting schedules.

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