Return to Paradise stars former Home and Away actress Anna Samson, 34, as Detective Inspector Mackenzie Clarke who after working for London’s Metropolitan Police, returns to her hometown of Dolphin Cove to help fix up her mother’s house, but ends up temporarily re-joining the local police team to help them solve a murder.

BBC Death in Paradise fans were overjoyed to see the return of one of the show's stars in the new spin-off series Return to Paradise, which launched on Friday night

BBC Death in Paradise viewers were overjoyed to see the return of a beloved character in the first episode of the new spin-off. Return to Paradise star Anna Samson, 34, will appear in the idyllic Australian coastal town of Dolphin Cove as DI Mackenzie Clarke.

We use cookies to give you the best online experience. Strictly necessary cookies are on by default. Additional cookies are off by default.

BEN Miller’s latest comedy series, Austin, has been renewed for a second season – despite the first not yet becoming available for Brits to watch. The show, which will debut on BBC iPlayer in the

Return to Paradise lead Anna Samson says Ardal O'Hanlon's Death in Paradise cameo was "important" for the show. During an interview with Digital Spy and other journalists, the actress who plays DI Mackenzie Clarke said: "I think it's important that [Return to Paradise] is not a carbon copy,