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Martin Compston, centre, with Line Of Duty co-stars Vicky McClure and Adrian Dunbar (Pic: Aiden Monaghan/World Productions/BBC/PA Wire)

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Vicky McClure and Adrian Lester in Trigger Point (Credit: HTM Productions/ITV)

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Vicky McClure and Adrian Lester in Trigger Point, and Trigger Point writer Daniel Brierley (Credit: ITV/Daniel Brierley)

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The newest series of the crime drama will have more episodes than its previous seasons (Photo: BBC)

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Ian Buckells was revealed as mystery criminal H (Picture: BBC)

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(From L) Thandie Newton, Jed Mercurio and Vicky McClure attend the launch of the BBC drama 'Line Of Duty' (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images).

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