FilminghascommencedonthefirstChristmasspecialandsecondseriesoftheBBC'shugelysuccessfulcrimedramaBeyondParadise.Co-commissionedwithBritBoxInternationalandcomingtoBBCOneandiPlayer,fanswillbeeagertoseewhat’snextforHumphreyandMarthafollowingtheirmake-or-breaktriptoSaintMarieattheendofthelastseries. SeriesoneofBeyondParadisebecametheUK’smostsuccessfulnewdramalaunchoftheyearsofar,averaging8millionviewers,whenitmadeitsdebutonBBCOneandiPlayerearlierthisyear. TheChristmasspecialepisodeandsecondserieswillseethereturnofKrisMarshallasDIHumphreyGoodman,SallyBrettonasMarthaLloyd,ZahraAhmadiasDSEstherWilliams,DylanLlewellynasPCKelbyHartford,BarbaraFlynnasAnneLloydandFelicityMontaguasMargoMartins. FilmedinpicturesquelocationsaroundSouth-WestEnglandinDevonandCornwall,thenewseriesfeaturesthesamejoyfulescapism,humourandmind-bogglingcasesfanshavecometoadoresinceseriesone.ShiptonAbbott’snewdetectiveinspectorwillbetaskedwithsolvingashockingcrimeonasteamtrain,anarsonattackpredictedbyamediumandthebafflingdisappearanceofthelocalfishinglegend.