Currently filming until 19 January, the finale will feature Fiona (Anne-Marie Duff), Lip (Jody Latham), Carl (Elliott Tittensor), Monica (Annabelle Apsion), Kev (Dean Lennox Kelly) and Yvonne (Kelli Hollis).
The channel announced last year that the drama’s eleventh series – “as celebratory, defiant and as unapologetic as ever” – will be the last and will air in early 2013.
Creator Paul Abbott commented: “Its 10th anniversary seems a fitting time to shut the book on Shameless. We’ve had an absolute ball making this stuff up for a living. We’ve given back in spades and got away with absolute murder, on behalf of such a fantastically outspoken audience.”
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