Sibling rivalry is alive and well between the Spiller brothers. However, Mikey’s best friend Gillian (Gail Watson) worries all is not as it seems – could Jonathon be too good to be true?Įlsewhere, Sam’s life (played by Grant Stott) is turned upside down by the arrival of two family members – older brother Seb Spiller (played by George Drennan) and step-daughter Chloe Qi-Lewis (Frances Mayli McCann). Obsessed with romance and finding ‘Mr Right’, Jonathon bowls Mikey over with his unwavering affection. Meanwhile, love is in the air for Mikey (Darren Brownlie) and his new boyfriend Jonathon Whitlock (played by Edward M Corrie). However, Victoria is a ruthless figure, loyal only to herself and might bring more woes Andrew’s way. Victoria arrives in Shieldinch offering moral support to her younger brother following the Lydia Murdoch rape allegations which surround him.

Five new faces will shake things up in Shieldinch as BBC Scotland’s award-winning drama, River City, welcomed new characters to the show with filming resuming this week at the BBC Dumbarton Studios, following their summer break.Īctors Emma Currie (Crime), Edward M Corrie (Guilt), Frances Mayli McCann (Shetland), George Drennan (Dracula Revamped) and Ahd Tamimi (Vikings: Valhalla) will bring more drama to streets of Shieldinch as their characters make their own unique impact on the residents when River City – a BBC Studios production - returns in its new multi-series format from the 23rd October on BBC iPlayer, BBC Scotland and BBC One Scotland.Įmma Currie takes on the role of high-flying legal advocate, Victoria Campbell Baxter, sister of Andrew (played by Greg Powrie) – a woman who has the reputation for always getting what she wants.

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