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Oct 24, 2023 · Shetland actress Alison O'Donnell has teased that there are "disturbing twists" in the new series. The hugely popular star, who plays Alison "Tosh" Macintosh in the hit BBC drama, will be seen joining forces with London cop DI Ruth Calder (Ashley Jensen) as they race to save a fleeing witness from gangland killers.
Alison O'Donnell and Ashley Jensen on the set of Shetland season 8. BBC O'Donnell went on to say that there was "such a buzz and so much positivity" at the screening, with those involved "really ...
Nov 1, 2023 · Tosh (Alison O'Donnell) and Calder (Ashley Jensen) look set to be an extremely effective team (Image credit: BBC) Speaking of the actors, the guest cast for this season is pretty formidable: newcomer Maisie Norma Seaton makes a strong impact as frightened but defiant Ellen, and her family on Shetland, the Bains, includes Holby City 's Dawn ...
When Alison's maternal grandmother, South Londoner, Winifred ODonnell, was buried in Dublin in 1972, her family knew her as a mother who had once, many years before, lived in China for a time, and been a glamorous singer under the stage name of Nina Leigh, in London's West End in the early 1920s. Mindful of the strong bond through their careers ...
Tosh (Alison O'Donnell) Alison O'Donnell plays Tosh. After a long break, how has it been getting back into the character of Tosh again? There were three years, a second baby and a global pandemic ...
Oct 27, 2023 · Shetland's long-serving fan-favourite Alison O'Donnell has addressed the nerves of continuing the show without its former front-man Douglas Henshall for the first time. For seven action-packed seasons, Henshall was very much the face of Shetland with O'Donnell's Tosh serving as his character DI Jimmy Perez's understudy and righthand woman.
Alison O'Donnell - singer, musician and writer of songs & soundscapes
