Scenes for series 3 of Sky Atlantic smash The Tunnel to be filmed in Thanet

The Tunnel: Vengeance Photo Sky Atlantic

Series 3 of Sky Atlantic’s drama The Tunnel will start shooting in east Kent next week.

The Tunnel: Vengeance , a third and final instalment of the crime thriller with Clémence Poésy and Stephen Dillane, will be shot at Discovery Park on March 13-14.

The former Pfizer site will be used as the French police headquarters. Crews will move on to Ramsgate and Margate on March 23-27.

Filming will also take place at Dover docks on March 7.

Photo Sky Atlantic

Scenes for the previous two series were also filmed in Thanet, Dover and Folkestone.

The Anglo  French drama, produced by Canal+ and Kudos Film and Television, Shine, follows detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wassermann after they are thrown together to investigate the death of a French politician.

Casting company The Extra People are looking for extras to take part. More information here.

A release date has not yet been announced.