Granite Harbour (TV series)
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- Sarah Deane
- Robert Fraser
- Jillian Mannion
- Ciara Conway
- Romario Simpson
- Hannah Donaldson
- Dawn Steele
- Bhav Joshi
- Michelle Jeram
- Matthew Hall
- Stephen Vedmore
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Executive producer | Colin McKeown |
| Producer | Donna Molloy |
| Production locations | Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Cinematography | Caroline Bridges |
| Editor | Alex Beards |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | LA Productions |
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| Release | 1 December 2022 – present |
Granite Harbour is a British police procedural television drama series set in Aberdeen, Scotland.[1][2] It is based on an idea by Adriel Leff & Kul Muhay. The series was first broadcast on BBC Scotland on 1 December 2022, followed by BBC One.[3]
A second series was broadcast in May 2024.
The BBC announced the return of Granite Harbour for a third series on 25 March 2025.[4] Principal photography started in September of that year, with plans for the episodes to release in 2026.[5]
Former sergeant in the Royal Military Police, now detective Davis Lindo, and his partner DS Lara Bartlett must solve the murder of an oil tycoon in Aberdeen.[6]
Cast and characters
- Romario Simpson as DC Davis Lindo[1][7]
- Hannah Donaldson as DS Lara "Bart" Bartlett[1][7]
- Dawn Steele as DCI Cora MacMillan[7]
- Bhav Joshi as DI Jaiyush Mallick[8]
- Michelle Jeram as DS Simone "Monty" Montrose[7]
- Katia Winter as Karolina Andersson (Series 1)[8]
- Gary Lewis as Shay Coburn (Series 1)
- Hiftu Quasem as Sandy Hepburn (Series 1)
- Caroline Deyga as Hannah Coutts (Series 1)
- Andrew Still as Rory Dashford (Series 1)
- Patrick Robinson as Grantley Lindo (Series 2)[7]
- Lesley Hart as Grace McFadden (Series 2)[7]
- Søren Malling as Captain Nielsen (Series 2)[7]
- Kate Bracken as Katie Forsyth (Series 2)[7]
- Sani Mamood as Nazir Mallick (Series 2)[7]
- Alex Høgh Andersen as Emil Veggem (Series 2)[7]
- Christopher Rygh as Axel Berg (Series 2)[7]
- Afsaneh Dehrouyeh as Mariam Faraki (Series 2)[7]
Production
Co-creator of Granite Harbour Kul Muhay, a former police officer from Derby said that he wanted to create a more realistic and accurate police procedural when compared with others he had watched.[9] In August 2023, the show was renewed for a second series which aired May 2024.[10][11]
The musical score for the first series was produced by a teenager.[12]
The first and second series were produced by LA Productions.[7][12]
Episodes
Series 1 (2022)
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | BBC Scotland | BBC One | U.K. viewers (millions) |
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| 1 | "Episode 1" | Gary Williams | Sarah Deane & Adriel Leff Story by : Sarah Deane | 1 December 2022 | 2 December 2022 | 3.67 |
| 2 | "Episode 2" | Gary Williams | Sarah Deane & Tara Hepburn Story by : Sarah Deane | 8 December 2022 | 7 December 2022 | N/A |
| 3 | "Episode 3" | Gary Williams | Sarah Deane Story by : Sarah Deane | 15 December 2022 | 16 December 2022 | N/A |
Series 2 (2024)
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | BBC Scotland | BBC One | U.K. viewers (millions) |
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| 1 | "Episode 1" | Martin Smith and Alex Browning[7] | Robert Fraser[7] | 2 May 2024 | 3 May 2024[13] | N/A |
| 2 | "Episode 2" | Martin Smith and Alex Browning[7] | Jillian Mannion[7] | 9 May 2024 | 10 May 2024[14] | N/A |
| 3 | "Episode 3" | Martin Smith and Alex Browning[7] | Ciara Conway[7] | 16 May 2024 | 17 May 2024[15] | N/A |
Series 3 (TBA)
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | U.K. viewers (millions) |
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| 1 | "Episode 1" | tba | tba | TBA | TBD |
| 2 | "Episode 2" | tba | tba | TBA | TBD |
| 3 | "Episode 3" | tba | tba | TBA | TBD |
