The new run is currently filming in the West Midlands. <\/p>
There\u2019s good news for Silent Witness<\/a> fans today \u2013 with the long-running crime series now officially renewed for a 28th season.<\/p>\n Filming is currently under way in the West Midlands for the next run, which will pick up after Jack\u2019s proposal to Nikki at the end of season 27 and see the Lyell Centre team tackle more tricky cases.<\/p>\n It marks a change of location for the show\u2019s production, with the BBC\u2019s chief content officer Charlotte Moore previously explaining that the corporation \u201cis committed to investing in the West Midlands\u201d.<\/p>\n At the time the move was announced, the BBC\u2019s managing director for scripted series Mark Linsey added: \u201cThis is an exciting time for one of our longest-running dramas that continues to thrill audiences here in the UK \u2013 and in over 200 territories around the world.<\/p>\n \u201cWe look forward to seeing the creative opportunities relocating production of Silent Witness to the West Midlands will undoubtedly bring.\u201d<\/p>\n Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n Of course, long-term stars Emilia Fox and David Caves will be returning as newly-engaged couple Nikki and Jack respectively in the new run, while we\u2019d also expect Alastair Michael, Aki Omoshaybi and Rhiannon May to reprise their roles as Velvy Schur, Gabriel Folukoya and Cara Connelly.<\/p>\n The show will likely return in its regular slot in January 2025, but we\u2019ll post official confirmation of a start date as and when we hear more concrete news.<\/p>\n As well as the usual batch of cases for the forensics experts, it\u2019s quite possible that the new season could feature the wedding between Jack and Nikki \u2013 we\u2019ll be keeping our fingers crossed!<\/p> All 27 seasons of Silent Witness are available to stream now on BBC iPlayer.<\/strong><\/p>\n Check out more of our\u00a0Drama<\/a> coverage or visit our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Streaming Guide<\/a>\u00a0to see what\u2019s on tonight.\u00a0<\/strong>For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to\u00a0<\/strong>The Radio Times Podcast<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div> <\/body><\/html>\n The new run is currently filming in the West Midlands. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":53055,"template":"","categories":[1,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/silent-witness-renewed-for-season-28-after-jack-proposed-to-nikki-scaled.jpg",2560,1707,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/silent-witness-renewed-for-season-28-after-jack-proposed-to-nikki-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/silent-witness-renewed-for-season-28-after-jack-proposed-to-nikki-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/silent-witness-renewed-for-season-28-after-jack-proposed-to-nikki-768x512.jpg",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/silent-witness-renewed-for-season-28-after-jack-proposed-to-nikki-1024x683.jpg",800,534,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/silent-witness-renewed-for-season-28-after-jack-proposed-to-nikki-1536x1024.jpg",1536,1024,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/silent-witness-renewed-for-season-28-after-jack-proposed-to-nikki-2048x1365.jpg",2048,1365,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The new run is currently filming in the West Midlands.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/53054"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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