Death in Paradise: Shyko Amos stars as Officer Ruby Patterson
Death In Paradise star Shyko Amos took to social media today to share a behind-the-scenes look at the popular BBC One show.
The actress, who joined the cast last year, plays Officer Ruby Patterson in the detective drama.
She posted two pictures on Twitter from the set of the TV show, which is filmed in the Caribbean.
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Alongside the picture she wrote: “I don’t think yall understand just how HOT it gets on set…”
The star, who live Tweets throughout the show, added: “Well I’ll be live tweeting tonights ep. #deathinparadise @BBCOne 9pm. See you later.”(Sic)
In the picture, Shyko can be seen in half of her officer’s uniform in an attempt to keep cool.
She teams her smart blue shirt with a pair of tight black shorts.
A second image showed Shyko with her bare feet on the desk as she took a break between takes.
The actress appears to be surrounded by camera and lightning equipment in both of the snaps.
The programme, which is set on the fictional island of Saint Marie, is filmed on the tropical island of Guadeloupe, an overseas region of France.
The majority of filming takes place in the commune of Deshaies, which doubles as the town of Honoré.
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Taking to the comments section of her post, a member of the crew posted another picture from the set along with the caption: “Oh yes we do.”
To which, she replied: “Ok maybe a little..”
Before listing the camera lights as an extra source of heat for the actors.
She went on to say: “But remember we have the lights for added pleasure with full on make up and the starchy uniform for fun to contend with…”