简要：The eighth season has been confirmed to air on BBC1 on Friday, January 6, 2012 at 9pm. However, creator Tony Jordan stated that this will be the last film for at least some time, and also the last time in the current cast. This season's guest stars include Sheila Hancock, Martin Kemp, and Patterson Joseph. Peter Polikap and John Baroman also revealed on Twitter that they will make a guest appearance in the eighth season. This will be the third TV series filmed in Birmingham, the fifth high-definition TV series, and the fourth TV series starring all existing actors. Adrian Leicester will also direct an episode in which Mickey is kidnapped. Other criminals will see the team carry out a gold medal campaign in the world of weight loss pills. Jamie Murray played her role again in the final episode.
