When does Keeping Faith series 3 start?

KEEPING Faith season three is about to land on BBC One.

The hit Welsh drama had fans hooked with the first two series, and now it is back for more.


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Get ready for Keeping Faith season 3

When does Keeping Faith series 3 start?

Fear not Keeping Faith season three is almost here.

The show is back tomorrow night (March 27, 2021).

You can catch episode 1 of season 3 at 9pm on BBC One.

After it has aired it is available to watch on the BBC iPlayer.


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Eve Myles stars in BBC One’s Keeping Faith as Faith Howells

Who is in the cast of Keeping Faith season 3?

Season 3 brings back the cast from the first two series:

  • Faith Howells played by Eve Myles
  • Evan Howells played by Bradley Freegard
  • Rhodri Howells played by Oscar Unsworth
  • Megan Howells played by Lacey Jones
  • Alys Howells played by Demi Letherby
  • Cerys Jones played by Hannah Daniel
  • Joe Price played by Kev McCurdy
  • Delyth Lloyd played by Suzanne Packer
  • Steve Baldini played by Mark Lewis Jones

What is Keeping Faith season 3 about?

Eighteen months since we last saw life in Abercorran, Faith and Evan’s divorce and custody battle is going from bad to worse.

Lisa continues to be a great support for Faith, looking after the children as Faith juggles being a mother with setting up a new law firm with Cerys. Corran Law is six months old, but already Faith has crossed swords with the esteemed local judge Alwen Owens.

In order to keep herself busy Lisa runs a dating supper club, hoping she will meet a new man in the process.

An unfortunate event during one of the gatherings sees Lisa having to take stock of her situation and realise that her drinking may be a problem.


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Evan Howells (Bradley Freegard) left his family in Keeping Faith in the first and second series

How did Keeping Faith series 2 end?

Keeping Faith became one of the most-watched programmes on Welsh TV of all time when it first premiered.

The series was quickly renewed before the first season even started airing on BBC One and many tuned into to watch the finale of series two.

In the last episode of the season Faith Howells (played by Eve Myles) set out to find the woman who could overturn Madlen’s (Aimee-Ffion Edwards) conviction for killing her husband.

Unfortunately, the odds were stacked up against her as Madlen admitted to the killing and Faith’s own husband Evan’s (Bradley Freegard) wrongdoings were exposed.

Elsewhere, Gael Reardon Angeline Ball) fled town via a plane following a heated discussion with Faith.

Yet she was not the only one to feel the wrath of Faith, as the mother and wife got into an intense argument with her spouse in the kitchen.

The showdown got so bad Evan attempted to stab himself with a kitchen knife but Faith whispered menacingly: “Not in front of the kids.”

Eventually, Evan’s packed a bag and left his family, abandoning them once more.

In the last few scenes of the series, Faith shared a touching moment with long-time friend and potential love interest Steve Baldini (Mark Lewis Jones) on a beach.

There undeniable connection had viewers questioning whether their friendship would develop into something more.