Death in Paradise has announced its star-studded guest cast for its upcoming Christmas special – and it sounds like viewers are in for a festive treat this year! The popular crime drama, set on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie, returns later this year with a festive episode which sees the Honoré Police team investigate a baffling murder. Every year, the hit detective show welcomes an impressive list of stars to its Christmas episode and this year is no different, with the likes of Kate Ashfield ( Line of Duty ) and Pearl Mackie ( The Diplomat ) joining the show.

While fans can expect to see a number of returning stars, one name has been left off the cast list: Don Warrington, who plays Commissioner Selwyn Patterson. Keep reading to find out all we know so far.

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