‘Sherlock’ Star Officially Joins Apple TV’s 2-Part ‘Slow Horses’ Replacement
Apple TV has added Amanda Abbington, known for Sherlock, and Martin Clunes to the second season of Down Cemetery Road. The crime drama is being positioned as a follow-up for viewers awaiting more Slow Horses, with both series based on novels by Mick Herron.
Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson will return as Zoë and Sarah, joined by several other new cast members, including Fionn Whitehead, Paterson Joseph and Liz White. The season’s story follows a woman falling in front of a train and takes the two leads into the black market for antiquities; Morwenna Banks returns as lead writer and executive producer.
- Amanda Abbington and Martin Clunes join Down Cemetery Road season two.
- Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson return as the leads.
- The new story centres on black market antiquities.