First pictures of' Broadchurch series 2 cast

The cast of multi award winning drama Broadchurch attended the read-through for the second series of the drama earlier today in London (Thursday 22 May 2014).

Pictured for the first time are returning cast David Tennant, Olivia Colman, Jodie Whittaker, Andrew Buchan, Arthur Darvill and some of the actors who are joining the drama for series two including Charlotte Rampling, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Eve Myles and James D’Arcy.

Details of the new characters and storylines for the second series won’t be revealed during filming as the cast and crew remain tight lipped about how the drama develops. The series won two BAFTA's at Sunday's ceremony and anticipation for this second series is high.

Filming gets underway next month in Devon and North Dorset.