Liar series two: Joanne Froggatt reunites with Downton Abbey co-star Amy Nuttall as the pair film their first scenes together
Joanne Froggatt, 38, has been spotted filming her first scenes with former Downton Abbey co-star Amy Nuttall, 36, for Liar Series Two.
The pair appeared to be involved in a heated conversation as they filmed scenes for the new series of the ITV drama, which is set to return this autumn.
Amy is set to appear in the series in a mystery role as the show returns with a Who Done It? after rapist Andrew Earlham was found dead in the marshes.
Dark: Joanne Froggatt, 38, has been spotted filming her first scenes with her former Downton Abbey co-star Amy Nuttall, 36, for Liar Series Two
During the scenes, Amy's character appeared deeply distressed as Joanne's character Laura Nielson tried to comfort her, with the pair appearing to be standing in a boatyard.
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Something sinister seemed to be going on, as much of the set was lined with police tape, and a police car could also be seen on the set.
At one point the pair even share an embrace, though it remains to be seen how Amy's character will tie into Andrew's death.
Amy previously appeared on Downton Abbey as housemaid Ethel Parks, opposite Joanne who played Anna Bates throughout the series' six-year run.
Tense: The pair appeared to be involved in a heated conversation as they filmed scenes for the new series of the ITV drama, which is set to return this autumn
Emotional: At one point the pair even share an embrace, though it remains to be seen how Amy's character will tie into Andrew's murder
The Lancashire-born actress also appeared in Emmerdale from Chloe Atkinson from 2000 to 2005.
Filming for series two of Liar commenced in March 2019, with the ITV show expected back on screens in the Autumn.
The first season watched Laura's life gradually unravel after she enjoyed a drunken date with widower Andrew, only to wake up the next morning believing she had been raped.
She accused Andrew of being responsible, with viewers left wondering which of them was telling the truth.
Explosive: The second series of Liar will explore a Who Done It? after rapist Andrew Earlham (played by Ioan Gruffudd) was found dead in the marshes
Big crime: Something sinister seemed to be going on, as much of the set was lined with police tape, and a police car could also be seen on the set
As it was revealed that Andrew had indeed sexually assaulted 19 women, things took a turn when he found dead in the marshes in the final moments of the series.
Although his character met a grizzly end, actor Ioan Gruffudd returns to the role, appearing in flashback sequences that chronicle the event's leading up to Andrew's death.
The first series of Liar was ITV’s highest rated new drama of 2017 as 9.1m viewers tuned into the finale.
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