Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Casting News - 'Broadchurch' Sets Season 3 Returning & New Cast; Hallmark Renews 'When Calls the Heart'; Plus 2 More Updates!

Casting News - April 12, 2016

BBC America's Broadchurch; FOX's Shots Fired; FX's Better Things; and Hallmark's When Calls the Heart.





FX's BETTER THINGS
  • Patricia Scanlon (Getting On) has been cast in a recurring role on the upcoming comedy starring Pamela Adlon. She will play Joy, one of Sam's (Adlon) close friends.
FOX's SHOTS FIRED
  • Angel Bonanni (False Flag, Solmente Vos) has landed a recurring role on the upcoming event series starring Sanaa Lathan. He will play Javier Cano, Ashe's (Lathan) ex and father of their young daughter.
BBC AMERICA's BROADCHURCH
  • Julie Hesmondhalgh, Georgina Campbell, Sarah Parish, Charlie Higson and Mark Bazeley have joined the drama's upcoming third and final season. Returning cast members include David Tennant, Olivia Colman, Jodie Whittaker, Andrew Buchan, Arthur Darvill, Carolyn Pickles and Adam Wilson.
HALLMARK's WHEN CALLS THE HEART
  • Following its third season finale this past Sunday, Hallmark has officially renewed the drama starring Erin Krakow and Daniel Lissing for a fourth season. The renewal was announced in a video posted on Hallmark's Facebook page. The drama also stars Lori Loughlin, Chelah Horsdal, Martin Cummins, Pascale Hutton, Kavan Smith and Jack Wagner.