Silent Witness season 29 concludes tonight, Tuesday March 3, with the second part of 'Shame' on BBC One. While fans await news of a potential season 30, several new dramas are set to fill the gap this March.
The Capture returns for a third series on Sunday March 8 on BBC One, four years after the second. Holliday Grainger reprises her role as Rachel Carey in the thriller exploring deepfake technology, alongside Paapa Essiedu, Indira Varma, Ben Miles, Lia Williams, Ginny Holder and Ron Perlman.
ITV launches new six-part drama Gone on Monday March 9. Starring Eve Myles as Detective Annie Cassidy and David Morrissey as headmaster Michael Polly, the series follows a cat-and-mouse game after Polly's wife disappears. Written by George Kay, it is set in Bristol at a private school and a foreboding forest.
Channel 5 brings back detective series Ellis for a second season on Tuesday March 10. The show, hailed as 'better than Vera', features DCI Ellis and DS Harper (Andrew Gower) solving cases in northern England. The first season aired in November 2024.
Channel 4 airs A Woman of Substance on Wednesday March 11, starring Vera icon Brenda Blethyn as Emma Harte, a Yorkshire housemaid who becomes a department store tycoon.



