While he is the co-star of McDonald and Dodds, it is unclear what his first name is.
Throughout the series, the detective is simply known as Dodds and in typical police fashion, everyone refers to each other by their surname.
This makes Dodds even more mysterious as we learn early on his colleague McDonald and boss Houseman s first names are Lauren and House respectively.
But this isn t a detail viewers haven t picked up on as it just hasn t yet been mentioned.
McDonald and Dodds: Actor and comedian Rob Brydon will star in season 2, episode 1. (Image: ITV)
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After popular demand following its premiere last year, McDonald and Dodds has returned for series two. There are another three cases that DCI McDonald and DS Dodds have to solve this time around, each one trickier than the next. Express.co.uk has everything you need to know about the cast of McDonald and Dodds series two.
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