![\"Hope](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/538291-f59e.jpg\")
\n\t\tHope Street returns to screens for a brand new series (Picture: BBC\/Long Story TV\/Peter Marley)<\/p>\n
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\n\t\tHope Street returns to screens for a brand new series (Picture: BBC\/Long Story TV\/Peter Marley)<\/p>\n
It\u2019s almost time for more adventures with Port Devine\u2019s local police department <\/a>as Hope Street <\/a>returns to screens for a brand new series.<\/p>\n The popular BBC One drama, which is filmed in Donaghadee in Northern Ireland<\/a>, has enjoyed four very successful series\u2019 thus far, with the latest batch of episodes<\/a> having dropped last November. <\/p>\n After much speculation, Metro confirmed in June that Hope Street would return for a fifth series<\/a> and, with November almost upon us once more, fans are no doubt early awaiting news of when they can get their next slice of Port Devine drama.<\/p>\n We bring you good news as the wait is almost over, with Hope Street series 5 set to debut on BBC One NI on Monday October 27 at 7pm, with the whole boxset expected to drop on BBC iPlayer shortly after.<\/p>\n If you prefer your Port Devine fix on telly then fans outside of Northern Ireland can catch the first episode on Friday October 31 on BBC One at 2pm and weekly thereafter. <\/p>\n The upcoming series follows in the vein of the previous one, with more cast changes expected. <\/p>\n \t\t Krypton star Cameron Cuffe joins the cast as Constable Donal Gallagher, a well-known local rugby player, who is confident and charming but his career was cut short by an injury.<\/p>\n As the newest member of the Port Devine police department, he has a new zest for life \u2013 and will soon make his mark<\/p>\n Jenn Murray, meanwhile, joins the show as local doctor Sasha Cookson. She is direct, straight-talking and she wastes little time in rubbing up some of the locals the wrong way.<\/p>\n \t\t \t\t Fan-favourites Kerri Quinn (Marlene Pettigrew), Niamh McGrady (Nicole Devine-Dunwoody), Aaron McCusker (Clint Devine-Dunwoody), Finnian Garbutt (Ryan Power), Tara Lynne O\u2019Neill (Eve Dunlop) will all return.<\/p>\n Niall Wright, who played PC Callum McCarthy, is not expected to appear in this season\u00a0<\/p>\n Also returning\u00a0are Eleanor Methven (Lois Dunlop), Paddy Jenkins (Seamie McCarthy), Katie Shortt (Brandi McClure), Marcus Onilude (Luke Jackson), Rh\u00e9Ana Kamalu (Chloe Jackson) and Jonny Grogan (Ross Dunlop).<\/p>\n Hope Street has proven very successful since its debut in 2021. <\/p>\n The first series centred on the arrival of new detective Leila Hussain (Amara Karan), whose\u00a0presence got everyone talking<\/a>, while the second saw corrupt Al Quinn (Stephen Hagan) join the police force.<\/p>\n The third series<\/a>\u00a0saw Hollyoaks star Karen Hassan join the show as Jo Lipton, while the fourth saw some\u00a0major cast changes take place<\/a>, with a new inspector in the form of Derry Girls\u2019 Tara-Lynne O\u2019Neill.<\/p>\n Hope Street<\/a> Series 5 begins Friday October 31 at 2pm on BBC<\/a> One or stream the whole new series from Monday October 27. <\/p>\n If you\u2019ve got a soap or TV story, video or pictures get in touch by emailing us\u00a0soaps@metro.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 we\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/p>\n Join the community by leaving a comment below and\u00a0stay updated on all things soaps on our homepage<\/a>.<\/p>\n![\"Hope](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/538278-c83e.jpg\")
\n\t\tSome new faces as Hope Street enters its fifth year (Picture: BBC\/Long Story TV\/Peter Marley)<\/p>\n![\"Cameron](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/538289-c2b7.jpg\")
\n\t\tKrypton star Cameron Cuffe has joined the show (Picture: BBC\/Long Story TV\/Peter Marley)<\/p>\n![\"Jenn](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/538287-6d61.jpg\")
\n\t\tJenn Murray will star as newcomer Sasha (Picture BBC\/Long Story TV\/Peter Marley)<\/p>\n