The eighth series has been confirmed to air starting on Friday 6 January 2012 on BBC1 at 9pm. However creator Tony Jordan has said that this will be the last for at least a while and the last with the current cast. Guest stars featuring this season will include Sheila Hancock, Martin Kemp and Paterson Joseph.Peter Polycarpou and John Barrowman have also revealed on Twitter that they will have guest roles in series eight. This will be the third series to be filmed in Birmingham, the fifth in HD and the fourth series featuring all of the current cast. Adrian Lester is also set to direct an episode, in which Mickey is kidnapped.Other cons will see the team take on the world of slimming pills and pull off a gold heist. Jaime Murray reprised her role for the final episode. 　　译文(3): 第八季已经确定将于2012年1月6日星期五晚上9点在BBC1播出。然而，创作者托尼·乔丹表示，这将是至少一段时间内的最后一部，也是目前演员阵容中的最后一次。本季客串演员包括希拉·汉考克、马丁·肯普和帕特森·约瑟夫。彼得·波利卡普和约翰·巴罗曼也在推特上透露，他们将客串第八季。这将是在伯明翰拍摄的第三部电视剧，第五部高清电视剧，以及第四部由所有现有演员主演的电视剧。阿德里安·莱斯特（Adrian Lester）还将执导一集，在这一集中，米奇被绑架。其他罪犯将看到该团队在减肥药的世界上大放异彩，并成功抢劫黄金。杰米·默里在最后一集再次扮演了她的角色。