Karen Pirie S3: Star Lauren Lyle on returning to the ITV drama – and stepping up as an executive producer

Ahead of filming for the third season of ITV hit detective drama Karen Pirie, star Lauren Lyle tells DQ why she loves playing the show’s title character, how she’s building a bond with new head writer Gillian Roger Park and what she’s looking forward to most about stepping into an executive producer role on the series.

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