Overview
- Solomon Clarke, Mervin’s long-lost half-brother, is played by Daniel Ward in season 15.
- The character first phoned Mervin in the BBC Christmas special and appeared on screen in the series premiere.
- After a refused loan, Solomon ransacked Mervin’s home and took his record player and vinyl collection.
- He returns in tonight’s episode attempting to make amends, as Mervin probes the drowning of a psychologist at an upmarket couples’ retreat where key suspects were dining together.
- Ward is a relative newcomer with credits including A Bird Flew In, This Is Going to Hurt, Mood, and Netflix’s Everything Now, and his future on the show has not been confirmed.