Robertson being the only main cast member born and brought up on the islands. However, the series attracted over 6 million viewers and a second series was commissioned featuring, alongside Douglas Henshall and Robertson, actors Brian Cox, Julie Graham and Alex Norton, with Robertson's character now a detective. Robertson stated to Digital Spy that his portrayal of Wilson was a "nice break from playing killers and creeps". A third series, telling a single story, aired in 2016. Robertson returned as DC Wilson for the fourth series which was broadcast in early 2018, the fifth series which was broadcast in early 2019 and the sixth in 2021. Filmography Film Inside I'm Dancing (2004) (also released under the title Rory O'Shea Was Here) as Michael Connolly Kingdom of Heaven (2005) as the Angelic Priest Joyeux Noël (2005) as Jonathan True North (2006) as The Cook Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) as Francis Throckmorton Neds (2010) as Mr Bonetti The Tourist (2010) as Junior Technician Pinnock 5 Days of War (2011) as Davit Kezerashvili The Somnambulists (2012) as Man 12 T2 Trainspotting (2017) as Francis Begbie's lawyer Tell It to the Bees (2018) as Jim TV E=mc² (2005) as Michael Faraday He Kills Coppers (2008) as Tony Meehan Tess of the d'Urbervilles (2008) as Cuthbert Clare Shameless (2009) as Padraig Maguire, deceased father of Paddy Maguire seen in a nightmare Red Riding (2009) as Sergeant Bob Fraser Hustle (2009) Ashes to Ashes (2010) as Paul Thordy Luther (2011) as Robert/Nicholas Millberry Parade's End as Colonel Bill Williams, CO (2012) Being Human (2012-Guest, 2013-Regular) as Dominic Rook The Bletchley Circle (2012) as Malcolm Crowley Shetland (2013–present) as Detective Constable Sandy Wilson New Tricks (2013) as Tim Belgrade Utopia (2014) as Terrence In the Flesh (2014) as John Weston Doctor Who (2015) as Richard Pritchard Harlots (2017) as Robert Oswald Vera (2018) as Tom Naresby The Bay (2021) as Mark Bradwell Stage King Lear (2002) as Kent (Royal Shakespeare Company Academy) The Seagull (2003) as Konstantin Gavrilovich Treplyov (Royal Exchange, Manchester) Antony and Cleopatra as Octavian (Royal Exchange, Manchester) The Tempest (2007) as Ariel (Royal Exchange, Manchester) Ghosts (2009) as Oswald Alving (Citizens Theatre) References External links Shetlopedia.com – Steven Robertson page 1977 births Living people People from Shetland People educated at Anderson High School, Lerwick Scottish male film actors Scottish male stage actors Scottish male television actors Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music