Line of Duty s H unmasking was biggest letdown since Rapunzelâs hair
Line of Duty creator Jed Mercurio is guilty of a crime against drama; he turned AC into Anti-Climax and made mugs of us by unmasking H as Bungling Ian Buckells, writes Garry Bushell
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Ally Ross
Updated: May 7 2021, 6:36 ET
NINE years, six series and 1,000 acronyms later, millions of underwhelmed Line Of Duty viewers finally learned H’s identity and the lousy price of his treachery as well.
It was poor, gormless Det Supt Ian Buckells, who’d done it all for “a time-share in Gran Canaria”.
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Millions of underwhelmed Line of Duty viewers finally learned H’s identityCredit: BBC
Not even Fuerteventura, with a “resort swap option”, which would’ve had me tipping off the OCG the moment I passed out at Hendon Police College.
Buckells sold his soul for Gran Canaria, we were asked to believe.
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Thurwell? Carmichael? Season 7?! May 4, 2021
For the past few weeks, we ve all been glued to our TV screens to watch the sixth season of
Line of Duty. And wow, what a few weeks it’s been. This Sunday (May 2), it all came to a dramatic climax in the show’s final episode, but while some of the storylines were wrapped up, others left us with unanswered questions. First things first, what did we actually find out?
Elsewhere in the show, Jo Davidson, played by Kelly Macdonald, got her happy ending and entered witness protection, while Terry Boyle s suffering at the hands of the OCGs came to an end. So, what are we still left wondering?
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When last man standing DSU Ian Buckells smugly asked Supt Ted Hastings if heâd like a glass of water, I honestly thought the gaffer might lean across the desk and punch that smirk clean off his face.