Ashes to Ashes

Ashes to Ashes

*The third series of Ashes to Ashes premieres on Good Friday at 9pm on BBC One*

Philip Glenister fires up the Quattro one last time as DCI Gene Hunt in the third and final action-packed series of Ashes to Ashes.

It's been three months since DCI Gene Hunt accidentally shot DI Alex Drake (played by Keeley Hawes) who then awoke from her coma in the present day. And as the eight-part drama returns, Alex wakes up in hospital – and it's 1983!

Gene's been on the run since the shooting so, when Alex regains consciousness, he hands himself…

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Whose line is it? Ashes team row over 'Quattro'

Whose line is it? Ashes team row over 'Quattro'

Ashes To Ashes star Philip Glenister has angered the hit show's co-creator after claiming he came up with the famous line 'Fire up the Quattro'.

Phil Glenister: 'I'm too old to get naked on TV'

Phil Glenister: 'I'm too old to get naked on TV'

TV star Phil Glenister has refused an offer to go naked for his latest role, saying he's now 'too old'.

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Ashes to Ashes Star Interviews

Why Phil Glenister's waited 'for the right thing'

Why Phil Glenister's waited 'for the right thing'

Philip Glenister reveals all about leaving Gene Hunt behind to play a solicitor who can’t escape his past in new drama Hidden...

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Liz White: 'We need more real-life drama'

Liz White: 'We need more real-life drama'

The Life on Mars star Liz White has urged broadcasters to make room for more real-life drama on TV.

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