1 hour ago ‘The angry Scotsman is always funny’: Martin Compston on new comedy drama series

The 41-year-old stars in new comedy drama series The Revenge Club, centred around a divorce support club.

Events

6 h. ago Line of Duty's Martin Compston admits going to 'dark place' in new role

EXCLUSIVE: The Revenge Club has just landed on Paramount Plus and Martin Compston opened up about his role.

Politics

6 h. ago Line of Duty's Martin Compston on 'breaking down' filming new thriller

EXCLUSIVE: The Revenge Club stars Line of Duty's Martin Compston in an emotional thriller on Paramount Plus

Politics

7 h. ago Line of Duty's Martin Compston admits going into 'dark place' for new thriller

EXCLUSIVE: Martin Compston opened up about the emotionally-driven series The Revenge Club and how he dealt with such heavy topics.

Politics

9 h. ago Martin Compston: ‘I don’t have many regrets in life, but that does give me cold sweats’

He’s about to reprise the role that made him a household name for the long-awaited seventh season, but first, the Scot is starring in a revenge thriller with a difference. He talks to Katie Rosseinsky about career near-misses, the ‘kernels of truth’ in the new ‘Line of Duty’ script and why he can’t wait for the World Cup

Politics

10 h. ago ‘I live for playing cops and robbers!’ Martin Compston on love, Las Vegas and the new Line of Duty

He’ll soon be going back on the hunt for bent coppers – but not before a wild revenge tale of divorcees going rogue. The star talks feeling inferior to Meera Syal, his life in the US and why he’s thrilled to be typecastWhile we embark on the inhumanly long wait for the new season of Line of Duty, which starts shooting in January, you’ll see Martin Compston – the show’s hero and true north – a number of times. Twice as you’ve never seen him before, and once, in Red Eye, in the form that you’ve come to know and love him: brisk and taciturn, brave and speedy, the man you’d trust to save the world while the dopes all around him can’t even see it needs saving.But first, The Revenge Club, in which he is a revelation. The setting is a support group for divorcees, a ragtag gang united by nothing but the fact that they’ve been summarily dismissed by their spouses. “There’s no other reason for these characters to be in each other’s lives,” Compston says from his home in Las Vegas (more on tha...

Society

20 h. ago Martin Compston will not let Line Of Duty stop him from watching Scotland at World Cup

EXCLUSIVE: Former pro Scottish footballer has urged show creator Jed Mercurio to schedule production around World Cup matches

Politics

28 h. ago Martin Compston tells Line of Duty creator 'kill me off' for major reason

It was recently announced that 41-year-old actor will reprise his role as DS Steve Arnott when the BBC crime drama returns

Events

29 h. ago Line of Duty favourite tells Jed Mercurio 'kill me off' as he demands time off

One of the standout stars of Line of Duty has broken their silence with a demand that will leave fans of the hit police drama devastated

Events

52 h. ago Martin Compston gets out Rangers fishing rod as Celtic diehard trolls Ally McCoist with two reminders

The actor took a jab at the Ibrox icon as he appeared on talkSPORT amid a massive week for the Hoops

Events

3 d. ago Martin Compston lets slip Line Of Duty spoiler and secret issue that made filming hard

Line Of Duty will return to the BBC for a seventh series, with Adrian Dunbar, Vicky McClure and Martin Compston all coming back to reprise their roles as the anti-corruption cops of AC-12

Politics

4 d. ago Andrew's 'strategy' in delaying move from Royal Lodge after eviction by Charles

A royal expert believes the disgraced former prince may not vacate the 30-room mansion in Windsor until “February at the earliest” for one major reason

Politics

7 d. ago Some people risk £5k fines and prison over Christmas crackers law

There's a 'little-known' legal reason why Christmas crackers could cause major issues

Events

7 d. ago I'm A Celeb stars have to eat rice and beans together for major health reason

The popular ITV show often serves up the dish to celebrities roughing it in the jungle

Politics

1 week ago The Revenge Club release date, cast and episodes for 'darkly funny thriller'

The Revenge Club stars Martin Compston and Aimée-Ffion Edwards in a darkly comic thriller

Politics

1 week ago The Revenge Club release date and cast unveiled for Martin Compston thriller

The Revenge Club is a highly anticipated darkly comic thriller

Politics

2 w. ago ITV confirms return date for 'top' drama as Martin Compston joins series two

Red Eye is returning to ITV for series two and will see Jing Lusi reprise her role as DS Hana Li alongside Lesley Sharp and Jemma Moore

Events

2 w. ago Martin Compston loves doing his own stunts so he can 'feel like James Bond'

The 41-year-old 'lives for' tough action scenes in shows like the returning Line of Duty, The Rig, and Red Eye.

Politics

2 w. ago Martin Compston details 'big shoes to fill' as he joins nail

The wait is almost over as the second series of ITV’s Red Eye is set to begin very soon.

Politics

2 w. ago Martin Compston joins thrilling ITV drama as he details 'big shoes to fill'

Red Eye season 2 is set to land soon and ITV has announced a new cast member joining the thrilling drama.

Events