
The read
The series ran 1 season across 2 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
Based on the extraordinary true story of Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by Detective Chief Superintendent David Baker in catching a double murderer.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
57 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 2 ep2015 |
Key crew
- James StrongDirector
- Michael CromptonWriter
- Glenn GregoryOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- David ThrelfallDCS David Baker
- John SimmAlec Jeffreys
- Anna MadeleySue Jeffreys
- Andrew TiernanDS Geoff Taylor
- Lorcan CranitchDI Alan Madden
- Dorothy AtkinsonBarbara Ashworth
- Neil EdmondRobin Ashworth
- Hannah WaltersKath Eastwood
- Ged SimmonsEddie Eastwood
- Lydia Rose BewleyVicky Wilson
- Jaz DeolDC Taran Kholi
- Adam NagaitisIan Whenby
Stills
Themes
dnainvestigationbiographypolicebased on true storyminiseriesmurdererdocudramakillerhomicide detectivedna testing1980s
