Filming on season 3 began in May this year<\/strong> \u2013 with Channel 5 releasing a couple of first-look images to mark the occasion.<\/p>\n Season 1 aired in 2021, with season 2 arriving in 2023.<\/p>\n As for season 3, it could premiere at the end of this year<\/strong>, but we wouldn\u2019t be surprised if it didn\u2019t air until early 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n It was also announced that Carvel will make his directorial debut on season 3.<\/p>\n Carvel is, of course, returning as Dalgliesh<\/strong> alongside Carlyss Peer as his colleague, Kate Miskin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Alistair Brammer<\/strong> also returns as DS Daniel Tarrant.<\/p>\n The guest cast for season 3 is as follows:<\/p>\n The upcoming season will consist of six episodes and explore three of James\u2019s novels: Death in Holy Orders<\/a>, <\/span>Cover Her Face<\/a>, his debut book, and <\/strong>Devices and Desires<\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n The synopsis for Death in Holy Orders is as follows: \u201cDalgliesh travels to a remote seminary overlooking a windswept lake, where a body has been found gruesomely murdered.<\/p>\n \u201cNearly everyone in the seminary has reason to resent the victim, and Dalgliesh and DS Tarrant must unpick a complicated set of motives to find their killer.\u201d<\/p>\n Cover Her Face sees Dalgliesh \u201cinvestigate a murder in the Essex home of the Mehtas, a staggeringly wealthy family with connections to the British government\u201d.<\/p>\n \u201cWith the help of local detective Clive Roscoe, Dalgliesh builds a picture of events in the weeks leading to the crime, confronting a blanket of secrecy among his guarded suspects.\u201d<\/p>\n The plot for Devices and Desires reads: \u201cDalgliesh is sent on an urgent mission to investigate a terrorist plot against a nuclear power station on the Kent coast. <\/span><\/p>\n \u201cHe is soon drawn into a complex and highly-charged hunt for a serial killer, working once more alongside former colleague Kate Miskin, now an acting DCI.\u201d<\/span><\/p> Dalgliesh airs on Channel 5.<\/strong><\/p>\n Check out more of our\u00a0Drama<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Streaming Guide<\/a>\u00a0to find out what\u2019s on.\u00a0<\/strong>For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to\u00a0The Radio Times Podcast<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div> <\/body><\/html>\n Everything you need to know. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":53622,"template":"","categories":[1,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/dalgliesh-season-3-release-date-speculation-cast-plot-and-latest-news.png",1383,922,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/dalgliesh-season-3-release-date-speculation-cast-plot-and-latest-news-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/dalgliesh-season-3-release-date-speculation-cast-plot-and-latest-news-300x200.png",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/dalgliesh-season-3-release-date-speculation-cast-plot-and-latest-news-768x512.png",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/dalgliesh-season-3-release-date-speculation-cast-plot-and-latest-news-1024x683.png",800,534,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/dalgliesh-season-3-release-date-speculation-cast-plot-and-latest-news.png",1383,922,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/06\/dalgliesh-season-3-release-date-speculation-cast-plot-and-latest-news.png",1383,922,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Everything you need to know.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/53621"}],"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\/53622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Bertie](\"https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Dalgliesh-S31st-looksDalg3-Productions-Ltd003-a369be6.jpg?quality=90&resize=619%2C413\" "\\"Dalgliesh")
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Dalgliesh season 3 books: What will happen?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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