Back From The Dead

Ioan Gruffudd goes beyond the grave to search for a suspect in hit drama Harrow

Ioan Gruffudd is on a roll right now. Having chilled us to the bone as a sexual predator in Liar, the Welsh actor quickly followed that up with the title role in Alibi’s hit Australian crime series, Harrow.

Our last view of Brisbane forensic pathologist Daniel Harrow was his shocked face seconds after he’d been shot by an unknown assailant. Previously, he’d confessed to strangling the man who’d abused his daughter, Fern, before his assistant, Simon, helped him cover his tracks.

This week, the drama returns for a second 10-part series with Harrow having survived the attack, albeit minus his gallbladder. The police investigation points to a clear-cut suspect, but Harrow begins to think differently.

We spoke to Gruffudd, 45, to find out more…