An iconic boyband singer who made a name for himself on the X Factor is starring in a brand new BBC crime drama called Virdee.

Staz Nair was part of a music group called Red Times and has covered a number of hit songs, including Amy Winehouse's Rehab.

In 2012, he and his bandmates performed in front of music legends like Gary Barlow and Geri Halliwell but placed behind other acts like James Arthur and Union J.

Virdee creator AA Dhand and the cast of the Bradford set crime thriller reveal how the story is brought to life from book to screen

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