Adrian Dunbar, 65, admits that the Line of Duty cast are desperate for a new series as he points out 'I don't want to be playing Ted Hastings with a Zimmer frame' By Jordan Beck For Mailonline Published: 13:46 EDT, 26 May 2024 | Updated: 13:50 EDT, 26 May 2024 e-mail View comments Adrian Dunbar wants a Line Of Duty comeback before he gets any older. The actor, 65, played Ted Hastings in the BBC police drama which last aired in 2021 after almost a decade on air but he has now admitted that he and all of his castmates want to return for a seventh series. He told The Times : 'We all want it to come back.
It’s apposite that today should be their [castmates Vicky McClure and Martin Compton 's shared] birthdays because I really don’t want them getting any older. 'I don’t want to get any older either because we don’t want to be coming back when we’re in a wheelchair. 'Ted Hastings with a Zimmer frame.
' Adrian Dunbar wants a Line Of Duty comeback before he gets any older and says all his castmates are up for it too (pictured at the press call for West End musical Kiss Me Kate in May 2024) The actor, 65, played Ted Hastings in the BBC police drama which last aired in 2021 after almost a decade on air but he has now admitted that he and all of his castmates want to return (pictured with co-stars Martin Compston and Vicky McClure) Just days ago, Adrian's co-star Vicky awkwardly dodged questioning about another series of Line Of Duty being made as she appeared on This Morning. .