A Good Girl's Guide to Murder season 2 first-look images reveal fan-favourite characters
Emma Myers is joined by Misia Butler, Eden Hambelton-Davies and Jack Rowan in the new season.
The BBC has released a set of first-look images for A Good Girl's Guide to Murder season 2, which confirm some pivotal castings of fan-favourite characters.
One of the images shows Emma Myers's return as Pip Fitz-Amobi, the character first introduced in the bestselling novels by Holly Jackson on which the show is based.
Meanwhile one of the other images confirms that KAOS star Misia Butler is joining the series as Stanley Forbes, a figure on the fringes of the investigation, with connections that may run deeper than they seem.
Another shows Tell Me Everything's Eden Hambelton-Davies as Jamie, the brother of Jude Morgan-Collie's character Connor Reynolds. Jamie is described as a quiet but popular local musician whose sudden disappearance sends shockwaves through the community.
Finally, a fourth image introduces MobLand star Jack Rowan as Charlie Green, Pip’s new neighbour who is drawn into the heart of the mystery unravelling in Little Kilton.
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Other new cast members who have been announced for season 2 include Anna Brindle (The Outs), Peter Sullivan (Around the World in 80 Days), Freddie Thorp (Fate: The Winx Saga), Lu Corfield (The Crow Girl), Stephanie Street (Breathtaking) and Freddie England.
They will be joining returning cast members including Morgan-Collie, as well as Zain Iqbal, Henry Ashton, Asha Banks and Yali Topol Margalith.
Jackson, who is a writer on the series as well as the author of the books, said in a statement: "I'm so excited to welcome some new and incredibly talented actors into the AGGGTM family. Eden is sensational as our Jamie, his presence felt throughout, even though he’s missing.
"Misia is the perfect Stanley Forbes, delivering a truly heart-wrenching performance. And Jack as Charlie Green is simply extraordinary: I had to stand and clap at the monitors. Just you wait."
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The synopsis for the second season, the release date for which has not yet been confirmed, reads: "After solving the Andie Bell case Pip’s world has been transformed by her actions, and not always for the better. Pip is determined to fix the fallout - and stay away from any more investigations.
"But as Max Hastings’s trial approaches, Connor’s brother Jamie suddenly disappears and Pip finds herself in a race against time to find him. This new mystery will take Pip to unexpected places as she struggles with the idea of justice, straying even further from the 'good girl' she once was."
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder season 1 is available to stream on BBC iPlayer and Netflix. Sign up for Netflix from £5.99 a month. Netflix is also available on Sky Glass and Virgin Media Stream.
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James Hibbs is a Drama Writer for Radio Times, covering programmes across both streaming platforms and linear channels. He previously worked in PR, first for a B2B agency and subsequently for international TV production company Fremantle. He possesses a BA in English and Theatre Studies and an NCTJ Level 5 Diploma in Journalism.
