Annette Badland, who has played Fleur Perkins in Midsomer Murders for the past three years, has sparked fears she could be leaving the ITV show.

Midsomer Murders fans have been given an almighty surprise after it was suggested that Neil Dugdeon could be set to step down from his DCI Barnaby role on the ITV drama

Midsomer Murders star Annette Badland, who plays Fleur Perkins, could be replaced by Happy Valley's Sarah Lancashire if she were ever to leave the ITV drama. While the actress has no plans to leave the show,

Midsomer Murders fans are worried that a beloved character has left the drama after taking to social media to share they're concerns, but it seems the star is going nowhere

Speculation is rife that 'Midsomer Murders' favourite Annette Badland, known for her role as Fleur Perkins, might be succeeded by 'Happy Valley' star Sarah Lancashire should she decide to depart the beloved ITV series.