A POPULAR ITV series based in the Morecambe Bay is teasing viewers with a glimpse of it s new lead actor. Marsha Thomason, known for her roles in White Collar and Lost, is joining the cast of crime drama The Bay, produced by Tall Story Pictures, as DS Jenn Townsend. DS Townsend will be immediately thrown into the deep end when a body is found in the Bay on her first day in the job. She has been pictured in a first glimpse of her role, stood against the Morecambe sea wall. Joining Marsha on the new series as guest cast members are Marcella s Zahra Ahmadi, Ash Tandon of Bodyguard, Gary Lewis of Outlander and Hollyoaks Georgia Scholes.
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Marsha Thomason as DS Jenn Townsend in The Bay (ITV/PA)
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Marsha Thomason makes her debut as DS Jenn Townsend in a first-look image from the third series of The Bay.
The Lost and White Collar star, who is taking over the lead role on the ITV show following the departure of Morven Christie, is pictured against the backdrop of Morecambe’s sea wall.
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The Bay adds over one million viewers as an average of 8 million tune in to series 2
ITV and Tall Story Pictures have released the first look image of The Bay new lead actor Marsha Thomason (Cobra, White Collar) as DS Jenn Townsend.
Joining Marsha on the new series as guest cast are Gary Lewis (Outlander, Rig45), Rina Mahoney (Eleventh Hour), Vincent Regan (300, Troy), Barry Sloane (Six, Revenge), Mark Stanley (White House Farm, Honour), Michael Karim (The Rook, Jekyll & Hyde), Zahra Ahmadi (Marcella, The Beast Must Die), Ash Tandon (Bodyguard, The Fantastic Flitcrofts), Nadeem Islam (See Hear) and Georgia Scholes (Hollyoaks). Making their professional debuts are David Carpenter and Emme Haynes.
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