Line of Duty

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Line of Duty is a British police procedural drama television series created by Jed Mercurio and produced by World Productions for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). It began broadcasting on BBC Two on 26 June 2012. The programme performed well and was quickly commissioned for additional series that aired in 2014 and 2016. After becoming the highest-rated series on BBC Two in 10 years, Line of Duty was promoted to BBC One, beginning with the fourth series in 2017, the fifth in 2019, and the sixth in 2021. A seventh series is currently in production and is scheduled to air in 2027. The series stars Martin Compston, Vicky McClure, and Adrian Dunbar, among others. It revolves around Anti-Corruption Unit 12 (AC-12), a team inside a fictional police force tasked with "policing the police". Mercurio originally pitched the series to BBC One in 2011 but was turned down and directed towards BBC Two. After the two networks were restructured, the programme was transferred to BBC One. Mercurio...

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