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Abbie Meehan

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Martin compston s the rig confirmed for second season as amazon prime show to return | History Defined

Amazon Prime Video has confirmed a second season of supernatural thriller series, The Rig, staring Scottish actor Martin Compston.

The UK Original drama is set to be renewed for another season, following the success of the first instalment. The Rig is set in the Scottish coasts, on the Kinloch Bravo oil rig, and is also filmed in Edinburgh.

Many of the cast will return for Series two, including Iain Glen, Martin Compston, Emily Hampshire and Rochenda Sandall. Martin has recently commented on the success of the first season of The Rig, sharing a photo on Instagram of the show hitting number one in the UK. He wrote at the time: "Still #1 in the UK this weekend and riding high across [the world].

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