{"id":13040,"date":"2022-03-30T11:46:47","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T09:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1617179"},"modified":"2022-03-30T12:07:19","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T10:07:19","slug":"grace-author-peter-james-teases-upcoming-cameos-in-itv-series","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/grace-author-peter-james-teases-upcoming-cameos-in-itv-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Grace author Peter James teases upcoming cameos in ITV series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Hibbs\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 30 March 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>ITV\u2019s Grace was a grizzly hit last year, with <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/grace-itv-john-simm-review\/&quot;\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> calling it a \u201cnail-biting watch\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Now John Simm\u2019s Detective Superintendent Roy Grace and Richie Campbell\u2019s Detective Sergeant Glenn Branson are back with a <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/grace-season-2-renewed-itv-newsupdate\/&quot;\">new season<\/a>, adapting four more of Peter James\u2019 hit novels.<\/p>\n<p>However, this time the author himself got in on the action, as James has teased that he filmed a couple of cameos for the new episodes.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at an event attended by <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/&quot;\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> and other press, James revealed: \u201cI\u2019m in two actually. I\u2019m in, very fleetingly, one of them. Then my wife and I are coppers on the beach at the start of the fourth one, Not Dead Enough.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe stand there as Zo\u00eb (Tapper, playing new character Cleo) and Roy meet and then this body floats up on the beach. We were dressed up as police officers and as long as you don\u2019t blink you\u2019ll see us for about 15 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut we were standing at the top waiting for our call and two members of the public came up and said, \u2018Officers, could you help us with something?&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/grace-itv-995cac6.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=298%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/grace-itv-995cac6.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=298%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/camilla-parker-bowles-grace-itv-cameo-newsupdate\/&quot;\">Camilla Parker Bowles visited the set<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Camilla, who is a big fan of James\u2019 novels, visited the set in November, and Grace revealed: \u201cI jokingly said, \u2018Would you like a cameo in the next series?\u2019 and she said, \u2018Yes, maybe I could be a dead body.&#8217;\u201d<\/p> <p>The first film in the new season of Grace, Looking Good Dead, is set to air sometime in April.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grace will return soon to ITV and ITV Hub. If you want to start reading Peter James\u2019 Roy Grace series, you can\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Peter-Collection-Enough-Simple-Looking\/dp\/B00RD2N05K?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\" data-geniuslink=\"&quot;https:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=114542&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2FPeter-Collection-Enough-Simple-Looking%2Fdp%2FB00RD2N05K%2Fref%3Dsr_1_4%3Fdchild%3D1%26keywords%3Droy%2Bgrace%2Bbooks%2Bset%26qid%3D1614855752%26s%3Dbooks%26sr%3D1-4%26tag%3Dradtim0b-21%26ascsubtag%3Dradiotimes-1175534&amp;dtb=1&quot;\">purchase the first three novels on Amazon<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out more of our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Drama<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0to see what\u2019s on tonight.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The latest issue of Radio Times is on sale now \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;0&quot;\">subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0to get each issue delivered to your door. For more from the biggest stars in TV, l<\/strong><strong>isten to the\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/podcasts\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;1&quot;\">Radio Times podcast<\/a>\u00a0with Jane Garvey.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By James Hibbs Published: Wednesday, 30 March 2022 at 12:00 am ITV\u2019s Grace was a grizzly hit last year, with RadioTimes.com calling it a \u201cnail-biting watch\u201d. Now John Simm\u2019s Detective Superintendent Roy Grace and Richie Campbell\u2019s Detective Sergeant Glenn Branson are back with a new season, adapting four more of Peter James\u2019 hit novels. 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