Death in Paradise is airing a repeat episode tonight on BBC One, and it will see the return of Ralf Little as Detective Neville Parker. The episode, originally broadcast in 2022, is from series 11 and is titled Last Call to Honore.
Ralf Little Returns as Neville Parker
Ralf Little left Death in Paradise in March 2024 and was replaced by Don Gilet, who now plays the current detective, Mervin Wilson. Neville's farewell saw him sailing off into the sunset with his love interest, Florence Cassell, played by Josephine Jobert. Tonight's repeat gives fans another chance to see Neville back on Saint Marie.
Episode Details
The episode follows Neville and his fellow officers as they investigate a murder. It airs at 9pm on BBC One. Ralf Little was the programme's longest-serving detective before his departure, having taken over from Ardal O'Hanlon, who portrayed Detective Jack Mooney.
Ralf Little's Comments on His Exit
Speaking about his exit, Ralf said: "The secret's out! My time on Saint Marie has come to an end. But what an end! New adventures await Neville, and he got to sail off into the sunset with his best friend. I just want to say an enormous thank you to everyone who watched and supported the show. When I arrived, four-and-a-half years ago, I knew I had big shoes to fill. It has been an absolute privilege and pleasure to bring Neville Parker to all of you."
Fan Reactions
Ralf recently shared a throwback photo from series 11 on social media, prompting fans to express their love for his character. One fan wrote: "I only watched it when you were in it, Ralf. I wish you had stayed in it longer." Another said: "Missing Neville, my favorite detective on the island!" A third added: "Absolutely loved Neville. He was such a bundle of fun and changes!!"
Death in Paradise broadcasts tonight at 9pm on BBC One.
