Jason Watkins and Tala Gouveia film dramatic scenes involving a knifeman for series three of McDonald And Dodds in Bath
Jason Watkins and Tala Gouveia were filming dramatic scenes which involved a terrifying knifeman on Friday for the third series of McDonald And Dodds in Bath.
Tala – who plays DCI Lauren McDonald – was taken hostage by the criminal while Jason, 55, who plays DS Dodds in the ITV show could be seen running to her aid with fellow detective Lily Sacofsky who plays DC Milena Paciorkowski.
Filming took place at the Dundas Aqueduct on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Monkton Combe, Bath.
Tense: Jason Watkins and Tala Gouveia were filming dramatic scenes which involved a terrifying knifeman on Friday for the third series of McDonald And Dodds in Bath
Drama: Tala – who plays DCI Lauren McDonald – was taken hostage by the criminal while Jason, 55, who plays DS Dodds in the ITV show could be seen running to her aid
Jason could also be seen with a gun and a knife which he retrieved from the knifeman and the lady who eventually shot the knifeman.
Jason dressed in a light-coloured coat with a suit underneath as he shot the newest scenes on set.
Meanwhile Tala looked smart in a navy trousers and a dark coat as she fought the man who had accosted her.
Trouble: Fellow detective Lily Sacofsky (centre back) who plays DC Milena Paciorkowski was also on the scene to help
Location: Filming took place at the Dundas Aqueduct on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Monkton Combe, Bath
The show follows Jason in the role of Dodds who is a shy Detective Sergeant.
Dodds has been partnered with an outgoing Detective Chief Inspector who is played by Tala.
They aim to solve crimes in the West Country city – and the previous seasons have starred Martin Kemp and Robert Lindsay.
Out and about: Jason dressed in a light-coloured coat with a suit underneath as he shot the newest scenes on set
Running to the rescue: The pair made their way to the scene to help their colleague
Help: Jason could also be seen with a gun and a knife which he retrieved from the knifeman and the lady who eventually shot the knifeman
Ouch: He held a knife to Tala’s throat for the dramatic scene
The show first aired back in 2020, and series two was shown earlier this year.
It is not yet known what exact date the new season will air – but it is predicted to be at some point in 2022.
Jason also played the lead role in the two-part drama The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies, for which he won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor.
Plot: The show follows Jason in the role of Dodds who is a shy Detective Sergeant
Duo: Dodds has been partnered with an outgoing Detective Chief Inspector who is played by Tala
Job: They aim to solve crimes in the West Country city – and the previous seasons have starred Martin Kemp and Robert Lindsay
Exciting: The show first aired back in 2020, and series two was shown earlier this year
Upcoming: It is not yet known what exact date the new season will air – but it is predicted to be at some point in 2022
Star: Jason also played the lead role in the two-part drama The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies, for which he won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor
Style: Lily Sacofsky looked chic in a long blue tweed coat for the day of filming
High-drama: Viewers are in for a treat if the new filming shots are anything to go by
Filming: Jason put on an animated display while out and about
What’s going on? A lady in a plum coat then pulled a gun on the man with the knife
On their way: The pair clocked the drama unfolding and ran over
Scenes: The film crew were on site to capture the drama
Fight: Tala then took on the man who had pulled the knife on her
Strong: The pair became involved in a fight during the scene
On the floor: The knife man was then apprehended
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