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Grantchester 2021 cast revealed for series 6 of ITV drama

Meet the Grantchester cast

Grantchester series 6 has arrived on ITV – here’s a full run down of who’s on the cast.

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Following the show’s last outing in January 2020, the brand new sixth season continues this week on ITV.

DI Geordie Keating and Reverend Will Davenport return as the series resumes in 1958 with the crime fighting duo renewing their partnership to solve new cases.

Grantchester 2021 cast

Robson Green and Tom Brittney return to reprise their roles of DI Geordie Keating and Will Davenport respectively.

Tessa Peake-Jones returns as Mrs C, Al Weaver as Leonard Finch, Kacey Ainsworth as Cathy Keating, Oliver Dimsdale as Daniel Marlowe and Nick Brimble as Jack Chapman.

Meanwhile guest actors confirmed for the new episodes include Rachael Stirling, Andy Nyman, Miles Jupp, Christina Cole, Rebecca Front, Jonathan Aris, Ben Wiggins, Corey Johnson, Tyger Drew-Honey, Paul Bradley, Paul Ryan, Gabrielle Glaister, Michelle Greenidge, Gordon Kennedy and Stuart Bowman.

A teaser for the final episode (22 October) shares: “Geordie and Will investigate a domestic incident at the home of singer Rita Daltrey and her domineering music producer husband Gene, after she asks for Geordie by name.

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“Unable to pin anything on him, Geordie learns Rita got his name from his old army buddy Johnny Richards, who’s been trying to help her escape Gene’s clutches.

“When Gene is discovered murdered the next day, Geordie finds himself implicated in the investigation.

“As Geordie is drawn deeper into Johnny’s life, he’s forced to finally face up to some traumatic events from his own past.

“Meanwhile, Will is on thin ice with the Bishop, who wants to discuss his future in Grantchester. Could both of their jobs be on the line – and can he save himself as well as his best friend?”

Watch Grantchester on TV and online

The new series of Grantchester currently airs Friday nights at 9PM on ITV. The series has eight episodes with the final episode on 22 October.

As well as watching on TV, you’re able to watch episodes online and catch up via the ITV Hub.

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For now, Grantchester season 5 is currently available to stream online via the ITV Hub here.

Alternatively, past series and episodes of Grantchester are available to buy to stream or download online via Amazon Prime Video here, via iTunes here or via new streaming service BritBox here.

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