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Since the very first episode of the show, DS Roy Grace (played by John Simm) has been plagued by the disappearance of his wife Sandy.
However, at the end of season 4, he found out she was in a hospital in Germany, where she later took her own life – before finding out he had a son named Bruno.
Simm recently explained how he felt about the culmination of Sandy’s disappearance and told Radio Times: “I was kind of torn with it, really.
The series picks up after Sandy’s death
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“Because I realised the audience… we can’t string them along forever about the Sandy thing. And it has been going on through the whole series, so it had to reach a conclusion, and they needed answers.
“But on the other hand, I really liked it. It was a kind of spectre hanging over his head. That was his thing.
“He was the detective with the missing wife, and he couldn’t solve it. So now that that’s gone, that jeopardy in his life has gone, I was kind of worried.
“We can’t just have a blissfully happy detective who’s not an alcoholic, and he’s really good at his job, and he’s a pretty nice guy, and he’s completely in love, and everything’s fine.
“So I was kind of worried that that was going to be exposed a little bit. But actually, with the mind of Peter James, there’s plenty of jeopardy for Roy Grace. So I needn’t have been worried.”
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