Chris Jarman, Foundation, Apple TV

Chris Jarman as Jarko in Foundation for Apple TV

Merryl Ansah, Heather's

Merryl in Heather’s West End.

Merryl is due to start Heather’s UK Tour.

Click here to read more about the cast announcement.

Melissa Johns, Grantchester, ITV

Melissa Johns joins the cast of Grantchester for Series 6 as Miss Scott, due to be released later this year – with a cheeky behind the scenes gif of the team wrapping up!

Jo Patmore

Shaun Prendergast

Shaun has an extensive CV across screen, stage and radio. Some of his recent credits include; Joe in Waitress at The Adelphi Theatre in London’s West End, Breeders for SKY and Ted Lasso for Apple TV.

Emily-Mae

Emily-Mae as Ulla in The Producers for The Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

Mark Jordon

Mark’s television credits include ITV’s Heartbeat where he played PC Phil Bellamy for sixteen years. So loved was the character ITV screened a one-off special on Christmas Eve 2007 called Heartbeat: Farewell Phil. Commemorating the departure of Mark and of course his character Bellamy. This character was also part of the ITV series The Royal, a Heartbeat spinoff.
Recently viewers will have watched Mark playing Daz Spencer in the popular soap Emmerdale. Other television shows include Peter in Rockets Island, Bread, Casualty, All Creatures Great and Small, Coronation Street, Making Out, Doctors, Strike It Rich, Seaview, Hollyoaks, Eastenders, Earthfasts, Shoot To Kill, How We Used To Live, Medics and many more.

Jade Ma, Zero Chill, Netflix

Netflix announced that its new original series figure-skating and ice hockey drama, Zero Chill, will launch on 15th March 2021.

Jade Ma plays Sky Tyler.

The live action kids and family series follows 15-year-old figure skater Kayla as her life is up-ended from Canada to the UK, when her twin brother Mac gets a place at a prestigious ice hockey academy. Distraught at her parents’ decision to put her brother’s ambitions before her own, Kayla must find her place on the ice again and step out from the shadow of her superstar twin.

Julia Haworth, Call the Midwife, BBC

Julia Haworth plays Doris in Call the Midwife for BBC.

Click here to view on BBC iPlayer.

Louisa Beadel is also set to appear later on in the series – stay tuned!

Ved Sapru, India Sweets and Spices

Ved plays the role of Rahul in the feature film India Sweets and Spices.

Madhav Sharma

Madhav Sharma as Eastenders regular Arshad Ahmed.

Suzie Chard

Suzie Chard in Almost Never for CBBC.

Chidi Ajufo

Chidi as Kahasha in The Widow for ITV

Chipo Kureya

Chipo as Peaseblossom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at The Bridge Theatre.