[Music] sherwood has a new series for bbc one and some updates regarding the contemporary drama have come to light the crime drama has two shocking killings at its heart and a huge manhunt for the culprits ensues [Music] express.co.uk has all you need to know about the release date cast trailer plot and more when is sherwood out filming is now underway and some first look photos from the set have been unveiled the series is partly inspired by a true story and it is set in a mining village in nottinghamshire graham himself grew up in the village and the series explores a community as they deal with the news of two unexpected deaths an official release date is yet to be revealed but hopefully viewers will catch a glimpse of the new drama before the end of 2021 [Music] [Applause] express.co.uk will update this story when more information comes to light who is in the cast of sherwood detective chief superintendent ian saint claire played by david morrissey is a renowned detective with an exemplary track record [Music] his latest job is to find the link between the two killings and he has to work with an old rival to do so this rival is detective inspector kevin salisbury robert glennister and he is haunted by the tragic events of his past other characters include mickey sparrow philip jackson an entrepreneur who makes his money through illegal means his wife daphne lorraine ashborne becomes the matriarch of the family when he finds himself in trouble meanwhile kathy rowley claire rushbrook was torn apart from her sister in the minors strike as she fell in love with one of the minors fred rowley kevin doyle is said minor and he is described as a quiet and reserved character kathy's stepson scott adam hudgell is also struggling to form a relationship with her elsewhere andy fisher a deal actor is a broken man who lost his wife years ago and has struggled to cope with the loss he looks to his son neil bali gill for emotional support and neil as engaged to his love sarah joanne froggett yorkshireman and num member warnock stephen thompkinson also raises suspicion over the events from 1984. [Music] is there a trailer for sherwood at this moment in time no trailer has been released as filming for the new series is still underway hopefully fans will witness a teaser for the new series before the end of 2021 but this is yet to be confirmed [Music] fans have already taken to twitter to share their thoughts on the new series with one saying freaking out for this i love watching shows like this with my mum both big leslie manville and robert glennister fans another said looks good anything with dave morrissey as a plus trending what is sherwood about sherwood is somewhat based on real events and it is set in the nottinghamshire mining village the series will follow a group of residents shaken up after two tragic deaths which threatened to reignite historic divisions sparked during the minors strike 30 years before this crime drama will look deeper into the controversial deployment of spy cops around britain the community finds itself thrown back to horrific events that caused everlasting pain with modern day social and political themes at its heart detective chief superintendent ian saint claire is tasked with finding the connection between the two killings [Applause] [Music] so [Music] do do [Music] do [Music] you