The Madame Blanc Mysteries is returning to Channel 5, with Sally Lindsay reprising her role as Jean White. After their heartfelt confession at the end of the previous season, she and Dom (portrayed by Steve Edge) are exploring a new dynamic in their relationship.
The first episode, titled The Beach Club, delves into a murder mystery following the discovery of a major company's CEO found dead at sea, with two antique coins placed over his eyes.
Jean is charged with determining if the rare and costly coins were the motive behind the CEO's murder. All the regulars will be back, including Alex Gaumond as Caron, Sue Holderness as Judith, Robin Askwith as Jeremy, and Sue Vincent as Gloria.
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Several familiar faces will also return, such as Tony Robinson as Uncle Patrick, Jacqueline Berces as Gendarme Richard, Sanchia McCormack as Charlie, and Djinda Kane as Simone.
Here's everything you need to know about the guest cast for the first episode.
Nicolas – Dan March
Dan March is an actor, comedian, writer, and director, primarily known for his theatre roles. He has some notable TV credits to his name, including Miranda, Pramface, Innocent, and appearances in , Casualty, and Doctors.
He also starred alongside Rowan Atkinson in Johnny English Strikes Back.
Marilyn – Samantha PowerSamantha Power is a 52 year old Irish actress who most recently played Bev in Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger.
She's also known for her roles as Tina Dingle in and Donna McDonagh in Brassic.
The actress has had various parts in Doctors and , and portrayed Simone Booth in Ackley Bridge.
Xena – Greta Holland
Greta Holland's major breakthrough will be in The Madame Blanc Mysteries, with her only other credit being Mara in a TV mini series titled Untitled Project Icon.
Martin – Malcolm GaleaMalcolm Galea is a playwright and theatre professional hailing from Malta.
His notable TV appearances include Helen of Troy, Kryminalni, Angora and The Way Back.
Antoine – Nicky Naudé
Nicky Naudé, a 60 year old Canadian actor, has enjoyed a successful career in Hollywood.
He's appeared in blockbuster films like The Bourne Identity and Hitman.
Audiences may recognise him as Darius from the TV series Furies.
Marie – Michelle KirkMichelle Kirk seems to be making her television debut in The Madame Blanc Mysteries.
Hugo – Miguel FormosaMiguel Formosa, a Theatre and Communications graduate from the University of Malta, co-created the play KomduSkomdu. He recently starred in Teatru Malta's GUTZ, performed in SnowGlobe, Malta's first show for a single audience member on the autism spectrum, and in Harbour Odyssey at an international arts festival.
The Madame Blanc Mysteries returns to Channel 5 on March 20 at 9pm
