By Connie Rusk For Mailonline
Published: 00:00 GMT, 19 March 2019 | Updated: 00:22 GMT, 19 March 2019
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It has been nearly two years since 10.4million BBC1 viewers tuned in to watch Line Of Duty's explosive series four finale.
And AC-12's Vicky McClure (DS Kate Fleming), Adrian Dunbar (Superintendent Ted Hastings) and Martin Compston (DS Steve Arnott) have promised series five will bring yet more plot twists in an interview with Radio Times.
Ahead of the show airing later this month, fans have been teased with Balaclava Men, a code name 'H', three police officers killed in cold blood and an 'institutional cover-up'.
Thrilling: AC-12's Vicky McClure (DS Kate Fleming), Martin Compston (DS Steve Arnott) and Adrian Dunbar (Superintendent Ted Hastings) say series five will bring yet more plot twists
And Adrian has revealed no character is safe from creator Jed Mercurio and they too were left in the dark over their fate: 'People often think we must know in advance – from Jed or our agents – how many episodes we’ve been booked for in the next series, 'he said.
'But you don’t really know. You open the first script not knowing if it’s going to be “Jason Watkins Time”.
'And, I’ll tell you, the more you have to do in early episodes, the more fearful you are that it’s building up to you going out with a bang.
Plot thickens: Ahead of Line Of Duty airing later this month, fans have been teased with Balaclava Men, a code name 'H', three police officers killed in cold blood and an 'institutional cover-up'
'We’re all in it together until Jed pulls the trigger.'
The trio went for curry three times a week with Jed during their
