Unforgotten's Sanjeev Bhaskar hints at new romantic spark for Sunny after heartbreak Actor Sanjeev Bhaskar has teased a potential new love interest for DI Sunny Khan as he continues to navigate life after loss and the breakdown of his relationship in ITV’s hit drama Unforgotten.
After a turbulent partnership in the previous season, the duo will begin working more seamlessly together, marking a shift from the initial tensions that followed the tragic death of Sunny’s former colleague, DCI Cassie Stuart, played by Nicola Walker.
The beloved crime series returns on Sunday (9th February) for its highly anticipated sixth season, with Sunny and DCI Jess James, played by Sinead Keenan, tackling a chilling new case.
But beyond the investigation, viewers will see Sunny take steps toward healing, not just from Cassie’s loss, but also from the heartbreak of his broken engagement to fiancée Sal.
A night out with pathologist Dr Leanne Balcombe, played by Georgia Mackenzie, hints at a deeper connection, with Bhaskar teasing: “They were the last two people to see Cassie, so there’s a bond there.
