Hit drama The Tower 's future has been teased ahead of series three. It was announced earlier this year that the gripping ITV crime thriller, which features Game of Thrones star, Gemma Whelan, 43, was returning for a third season . After two hugely successful series, The Tower is returning to the channel and will see the actress, who played Yara Greyjoy in the HBO smash-hit, reprising her role DS Sarah Collins .
Fans haven’t seen Sarah since 2023, when series two of the gritty cop drama pulled her into a shocking cold case, where she once again had to deal with PC Lizzie Adama, played by Tahirah Sharif, whose preference for protocol was seriously tested. The third series of The Tower will see DS Sarah being called to investigate the stabbing of a teenage boy. The upcoming series is entitled The Tower 3: Gallowstree Lane, is based on author Kate London’s third novel, and is adapted by screenwriter Patrick Harbinson (Homeland, Fearless, 24).
And despite series three yet to air, the case and Patrick have already addressed a potential series four. Speaking to press, including The Mirror , recently, writer and executive producer Patrick teased the show's future, revealing he has already written episode one of series four. Patrick said: "Absolutely, I'm already writing the first episode of The Tower four just to show ITV that we're ready to go", adding there's many more brilliant stories to share and that he would love to do more.
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