NEW pictures of Rishi Nair on set of Granchester have been revealed as he officially replaces Tom Brittney. The 34-year-old previously announced he was bowing out as Reverend Will Davenport.

Grantchester is getting a new lead actor this week. Rishi Nair is replacing Tom Brittney following his departure from ITV show. Reverend Alphy Kotteram is arriving in the titular village tonight.

Grantchester's Geordie blasts 'selfish' Will for leaving in emotional scenes Grantchester would've 'missed a trick' without tackling racism, new vicar Rishi Nair says Brittney will continue to ...