Wrapping up for Winter: Richard Armitage on playing the titular forensic pathologist in this ITV crime drama

Wrapping up for Winter: Richard Armitage on playing the titular forensic pathologist in this ITV crime drama


By Michael Pickard
November 3, 2026

STAR POWER

Reading bodies like books, scaling cliffs without a rope and working to a soundtrack: Richard Armitage tells DQ how he’s shaking up the genre as the unconventional forensic pathologist at the heart of ITV’s Winter.

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