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Vicky is on Duty for new ITV drama

- BY TOM HORTON

LINE of Duty star Vicky McClure has signed a deal with ITV to create and star in a new drama.

The actress will co-produce the show, which will be set in Nottingham, the city she grew up in.

The series is currently titled Redemption and is being made in conjunctio­n with Left Bank Pictures, the makers of hit Netflix royal drama The Crown.

McClure is known for playing DI Kate Fleming in BBC police drama Line of Duty and has also starred in This Is England and Broadchurc­h.

Last week, BBC’s Line of Duty won the returning drama prize at the National Television Awards.

It saw off competitio­n from shows including The Crown and Call the Midwife.

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Vicky McClure
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