Ben Aldridge to play gay tective ITV's The Long Call

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A new ITV crime drama, The Long Call, will be the first Brish history to feature a gay, male tective as s lead.

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The romantic drama se Styl play a married p who embarks on a gay affair wh a mm curator 1950s England.

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The homoerotic trailer proved too much for many viewers, who flood Twter to exprs their emotns. “My Policeman” se Harry Styl play a married p who embarks on a gay affair wh a mm curator (played by David Dawson) 1950s England. In 1985 Poland, Robert (Tomasz Zietek), a young police officer munist Warsaw, is termed to track down a serial killer preyg on gay men.

Set 1962 California, follows a gay universy profsor grievg the loss of his partner and on the verge of makg a life-alterg cisn.

Based loosely on the life of openly gay Brish double agent Guy Burgs (Rubert Everett) who, durg his time at a boy’s school the 1930s, would disver romance and his Marxist beliefs. It’s 1968 and a group of gay iends gathers New York for a birthday party to celebrate their iend Harold (Zachary Quto). A new ITV crime drama, The Long Call, will be the first to feature a gay, male tective as s lead.

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Then there’s the hugely popular TV seri, Killg Eve, which saw s leads, Eve (Sandra Oh) and Villanelle (Jodie Comer) adm to romantic feelgs and share a kiss the season three fale, after prevly garnerg accatns of queerbag ntrast, gay male tectiv have been largely absent om Brish televisn, makg Aldridge’s upg performance a signifint step. “As [ was] the UK’s first male gay tective on primetime I was rolute that we should st a gay actor, ” said seri director Lee Haven Jon on his move to st Aldridge.

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Ben Aldridge to play gay tective ITV's The Long Call.

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