Actor Martin Compston wants to see EastEnders star Danny Dyer join Line of Duty in the event of a potential revival. Martin played the role of DI Steve Arnott in the BBC series from 2012 to 2021. Line of Duty captivated audiences with its intricate plotlines revolving around gangs, corrupt police officers, and the elusive identity of “H.”
The fans mourned when its final episode aired years ago but remained hopeful for the return. Now, even Martin is keen for a reunion and has his sights set on a new co-star in Danny Dyer. Check out the full scoop!
EastEnders: Martin Desires to Work with EE Star
Martin shared his zeal for the prospect of reuniting with the cast while highlighting a new desire involving the EastEnders star. The journey actor wants to collaborate with Danny Dyer on the show. He said, “Danny Dyer would be a great shout [as a bent copper]. Danny is something else.” Moreover, Martin described him as a “treasure” and praised his acting skills. However, Compston clarified that there are currently no ‘immediate plans’ for a revival.
He revealed, “We’d all love to work together at some point, but there are no immediate plans.” In addition, Martin reflected on the complexity of making the reunion happen, emphasising the logistical challenges of coordinating schedules. While the desire exists, practical considerations complicate the process. Meanwhile, Danny Dyer embraced the character of Mick Carter from 2013 to 2022.
His story ended with a dramatic showdown involving Janine Butcher and Linda Carter. The whole confrontation leads to Mick’s disappearance at sea. In EastEnders, Danny Dyer portrayed the character of Mick Carter from 2013 to 2022. Subsequently, Mick’s family feared the worst, assuming he may have succumbed after being swept away.
It is not just Linda but everyone else misses the characters on the BBC One soap. Anyway, we’re yet to see whether Danny will join either EastEnders or Line of Duty anytime in the near future. Until then, keep reading TV Season & Spoilers for your daily fix of EastEnders celebrities updates!