BBC drops season 3 air date and trailer for 'explosive' Scottish crime drama

Fans can't wait to sink their teeth into the new season.14:29, 18 Aug 2026Updated 14:30, 18 Aug 2026Vigil season three BBC trailerCrime drama fans have been patiently waiting in anticipation for the new season of popular BBC show Vigil to drop. Described as "tense" and "explosive" by the broadcaster, fans don't have long to wait as the release date has just been announced.‌Suranne Jones will be back on our screens as DCI Amy Silva for season three of the gripping series from Sunday, August 30. Alongside Rose Leslie as DI Kirsten Longacre, the pair will return for another high-stakes investigation like no other.‌The six-part series was created by World Productions, producers of Line of Duty, with many of the filming locations taking place in Scotland and Svalbard, Norway. Along with the new