The air date of the next series of Morecambe-based TV drama The Bay has been announced.
The Bay will return to ITV1 on Wednesday March 8 at 9pm.
The whole series will be on the channel's streaming service ITVX immediately after episode 1 has aired.
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The plot will centre around young mum of four, Beth Metcalf, who dies in what seems to be a targeted attack.
The popular ITV1 series will see Marsha Thomason reprise her role as Morecambe CID’s Family Liaison Officer, DS Jenn Townsend.
Marsha stars alongside series regulars Daniel Ryan, Erin Shanagher, Thomas Law and Andrew Dowbiggin, as well as Barry Sloane, Georgia Scholes, David Carpenter and Emme Haynes.
Joining the new series as guest cast are Joe Armstrong, Claire Goose, Ian Puleston-Davies, Karl Davies, Christopher Coghill and Tom Taylor.
Filming for the new season took place in Morecambe last year. The Bay is written by Lancaster-based Daragh Carville.


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