{"id":34480,"date":"2023-07-03T13:32:41","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T11:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1852908"},"modified":"2023-07-03T16:55:40","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T14:55:40","slug":"danny-dyer-stars-in-first-look-trailer-for-channel-5s-heat","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/danny-dyer-stars-in-first-look-trailer-for-channel-5s-heat\/","title":{"rendered":"Danny Dyer stars in first-look trailer for Channel 5\u2019s Heat"},"content":{"rendered":"

The actor and presenter returns to drama for the first time since EastEnders. <\/p>

By George White\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Monday, 03 July 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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One of TV\u2019s most familiar faces, Danny Dyer<\/a>, is set to make his return to drama for the first time since EastEnders<\/a> in a brand new series.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The former presenter of The Wall has been announced as the star of upcoming Channel 5<\/a> show Heat, which will be arriving on our screens on Tuesday 11th July.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Featuring alongside a range of actors from across the globe, Dyer will lead this tale of tension and intrigue, promising an unpredictable affair from start to finish.<\/span><\/p>\n

To get a taste of what\u2019s to come, we have been treated to our first look at the actor and presenter\u2019s, ahem, hotly<\/em>-anticipated return to the dramatic scene \u2013 with the first trailer releasing today.<\/span><\/p>\n

Watch the intriguing new clip<\/span> below.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\""font-weight:\">The series is set during bushfire season in Australia, and sees old friends going head-to-head as temperatures rise \u2013 both literally and metaphorically.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\""font-weight:\">As per the Channel 5 synopsis: \u201cHeat unfolds to the backdrop of the looming Australian bushfire season when two families, who are long-time friends, venture to a secluded home for a summer vacation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\""font-weight:\">\u201cAs secrets and lies unravel it becomes a tinderbox \u2013 and not everyone will make it out alive.\u201d<\/span><\/p> <p><span style=\""font-weight:\">Starring alongside Dyer is Scottish-born actor and presenter Darren McMullen (Doctor Doctor, Christmas on the Farm), Jane Allsop (House Husbands), Pia Miranda (Wentworth, Mustangs FC) and Olympia Valance (Playing for Keeps).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\""font-weight:\">Australia Directors\u2019 Guild Award winner and <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/neighbours\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">Neighbours<\/a> veteran Kate Kendall will be heading the reins as director.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\""font-weight:\">Heat will debut on Channel 5 at 9pm on Tuesday 11th July and feature nightly until Friday 14th July.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out more of our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">Drama<\/a> coverage or visit our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a><\/strong> <strong>and <a title=\""https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/"\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">Streaming Guide<\/a> to<\/strong><strong> see what\u2019s on tonight.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Take part in <\/strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/the-screen-test\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\"><strong>the Screen Test<\/strong><\/a><strong>, a project from Radio Times and the Universities of Sussex and Brighton, to explore the role of television and audio in our lives.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Try Radio Times magazine today and get 12 issues for only \u00a31 with delivery to your home \u2013 <\/strong><a href=\""https:\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article"\"><strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a><strong>. 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