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Daily Mirror UK
|January 10, 2026
Mark Heap and Sarah Parish return as clashing police superintendents alongside new recruits Kerr Logan and Madelyn Smedley
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Mark Heap had only one question when he was asked to return to the role of Superintendent Bob Weekes for the second series of ITV2 sitcom Piglets - "Will they make me get my bottom out again?
The 68-year-old actor and comedian, who is best known for his roles in Friday Night Dinner and Upstart Crow, was pleased to learn he keeps his uniform trousers on this time around, but he needed his speedos and suntan lotion handy in case Bob beat Superintendent Julie Spry (Sarah Parish) in a contest to become the Chief Superintendent's travelling companion on a trip to the Bahamas. Mark doesn't feel his character would fare well on the dream trip.
This story is from the January 10, 2026 edition of Daily Mirror UK.
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