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The Bay's Marsha Thomason teases heartbreak in new season of ITV show - with huge change
The Bay star Marsha Thomason has opened up about her character DS Jenn Townsend's struggles in the upcoming series and revealed the real-life heartbreak she was dealing with during filming
DS Jenn Townsend is bracing for a rollercoaster ride in the upcoming season of The Bay, with her personal life on shaky ground and her domineering mum crashing at her place. The drama returns for a fifth season on ITV, premiering on March 5, prompting Marsha Thomason, who plays the family liaison officer, to reveal that her alter ego is reeling from a tragic loss - her father's death off-screen due to Alzheimer's. Marsha also admitted her co-star Leanne Best left her overwhelmed with emotion during production (Image: Tall Story Pictures / ITV)The university student, plagued by mental health struggles and a previous suicide attempt, clearly met with foul play - the tell-tale bruises on her neck suggest she was suffocated, and it's likely she knew her assailant.
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