THE BAY: S03E01

​The Bay
Series 3 / Episode 1
Wednesday 12 January 2022
ITV/STV
21:00

Devised by Daragh Carville
Written by Furquan Akhtar
Directed by Faye Gilbert
Series Producer: Irma Inniss
Executive Producer: Catherine Oldfield
Executive Producer: Daragh Carville

Brand new The Bay begins starring Daniel Ryan, Erin Shanagher, Thomas Law, Michael Karim, Zahra Ahmadi, Andrew Dowbiggin, Nadeem Islam, and introducing Marsha Thomason, Emme Haynes, & David Carpenter.

DS Jenn Townsend, Morecambe Bay's new Family Liaison Officer, is immediately thrown into the deep end when a body washes up in the bay on her first day on the job. 

She must get under the skin of a grieving and complicated family if she has any chance of solving the premature death of an aspiring young boxer, whilst also trying to fit in with Manning and the rest of the team.

At the same time, she has to navigate her blended family, who are struggling to settle in their new environment.

CAST

Daniel Ryan as DI Tony Manning
Erin Shanagher as DS Karen Hobson
Andrew Dowbiggin as DS James Clarke
Thomas Law as DC Eddie Martin
Marsha Thomason as DS Jenn Townsend
Rina Mahoney as Mariam Rahman
Georgia Scfoles as Erin Fischer
Emme Haynes as Maddie Townsend
Michael Karim as Adnan Rahman
David Carpenter as Conor Townsend
Adam Astill as Mike Williams
Zahra Ahmadi as Shazia Riaz
Mark Stanley as Warren Pryce
Barry Slone as Chris Fischer
Ash Tandon as Kareem Riaz
Paddy Rowan as Ritchie Ford
Deepica Stephen as Shirin Persaud
Gary Lewis as Vinny Morrison
Nadeem Islam as Jamal Rahman
Jenny Platt as Emma Williams
Brahmdeo Shannon Ramana as Saif Rahman
Conor Lowson as Jordan Rooney
Zora Bishop as Anoushka Shah
Joel Phillimore as Kyle Williams
Vincent Regan as Ray Conlon
Isabel Caswell as Molly Williams
Sophie Elliott as Ms. Danes
Molly McGlynn as Jo
Rachael Hilton as Liz
Melissa Jane Sinden as Sheila
Simon Smithies as Taxi Driver