'Hold your whisht': Five things we learned from the first episode of Line Of Duty

The season six opener all felt a bit unrefreshingly familiar for Pat Fitzpatrick, who wasn't very impressed with the early antics of Kelly Macdonald and co  
'Hold your whisht': Five things we learned from the first episode of Line Of Duty

Adrian Dunbar and Martin Compston in Line Of Duty.

Line of Duty (BBC One Sunday 9pm) finally re-appeared for Season 6, with talk that there might yet be a Season 7 on the cards. If this is all they got, then it might be time to call it a day. Here are five things we learned.

1. Deja Vu: It all felt very familiar as we watched DI Kate Fleming in yet another new police department, at a meeting chaired by DCI Joanne Davidson, Kelly Macdonald to you and me. The official line is that Kate has left AC-12 because she is tired of ‘nicking coppers'.Or is that what the writers want us to believe, and really Kate is deep-undercover, investigating Davidson for deliberate use of an annoying Scottish accent?

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