{"id":381451,"date":"2026-01-21T02:46:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T02:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/381451\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T02:46:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T02:46:13","slug":"police-drama-blue-lights-spotted-filming-at-belfast-makeup-studio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/381451\/","title":{"rendered":"Police drama Blue Lights spotted filming at Belfast makeup studio"},"content":{"rendered":"

Season 4 is set to be released later this year<\/p>\n

It appears filming has commenced for Season 4 of the hit show(Image: BBC\/Two Cities Television)<\/p>\n

Filming for Blue Lights<\/a> Season 4 appears to have kicked off as production have been spotted shooting scenes in Belfast.<\/p>\n

The Belfast-set police drama, which first aired in 2023, stars Sian Brooke as Grace Ellis, Katherine Devlin as Annie Conlon and Nathan Braniff as Tommy Foster.<\/p>\n

Blue Lights kicked 2025 off with a Best Drama Series win at the Broadcast Awards. It also went on to win Best Drama Series at the BAFTA TV Awards<\/a> in May.<\/p>\n

The fourth season of Blue Lights was confirmed when the third was renewed back in February 2024. Since then the production crew appear to have been spotted filming at a makeup studio in North Belfast<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The makeup studio uploaded the sneak peek to their Instagram story(Image: @studioabelfast Instagram)<\/p>\n

‘Studio A’, a Belfast makeup studio, uploaded a story to Instagram and captioned the video “Blue lights in filming in the studio today”. While the video only shows the back of crew members, you can hear someone with a thick Northern Irish accent say “the risk concerns all of us”.<\/p>\n

The show\u2019s co-creators and writers, Declan Lawn and Adam Patterson, said in a statement about Season 4: “We\u2019re thrilled that the BBC is committing to Blue Lights in this way. From the beginning, we wanted to write a show that had scale and ambition in its storytelling, and this decision gives us everything we need to do that.<\/p>\n

Lawn and Patterson\u2019s production company confirmed the new series will air this year year They wrote on X, alongside a picture with the cast: \u201cThanks to everyone who watched #bluelights series three. See you in 2026 for the next chapter!\u201d<\/p>\n

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