Professor T series 3 cast and episodes

Professor T is back on ITV1 with a third series now airing Wednesday nights.

Meet the cast

The smart crime drama stars Ben Miller (Bridgerton, Death in Paradise) in the title role.

Also returning to the cast are Frances de la Tour (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, The History Boys) and Juliet Stevenson (Truly, Madly, Deeply).

In the upcoming third series of the highly acclaimed crime drama, the action unfolds amidst the breathtaking scenery of Cambridge University, one of the globe’s most esteemed seats of learning.

Professor T finds himself incarcerated, with his professional future hanging in the balance, compelling him to confront a critical choice.

Jasper’s mother, Adelaide, alongside his therapist, Dr Helena, steps in to provide their distinct and powerful support.

Episode list

Series three has six episodes which will air weekly on ITV1 and ITVX.

Episode 1 – Heir To The Throne

Professor T is banged up in prison awaiting trial. He is not your typical inmate and the sights, sounds and smells of jail are difficult for him. His police colleagues Dan and Lisa try to distract him with a murder case involving two brothers.

Episode 2 – The Perfect Picture

A bride is found dead on her wedding night floating in the hotel swimming pool. The photos portray the perfect picture of happiness. But the police suspect foul play and get Professor T to help with the investigation.

Further episode details to be revealed.

Recap series two

Series two saw Jasper and his mother Adelaide seek help from a therapist, which in turn uncovered more secrets from Professor T’s troubled childhood.

The Professor continued to help the police solve unusual crimes, rekindling his former relationship with Chief Inspector Christina Brand.

Meanwhile Professor T’s protégé Inspector Lisa Donckers began to regret prioritising her career over her budding relationship with police partner Dan Winters.

In the US and Canada Professor T is available on PBS Masterpiece.

Meanwhile a fourth series of Professor T has already been confirmed.