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Waking the Dead

7.2TV-14

SeriesCrime, Mystery20019 Seasons

A second chance to catch the killer!

A detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases.

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  1. 1Burn Out (1)Jun 18, 2001 · ★ 7.5A young woman, Marina sets fire to an abandoned car in a street and takes photographs of it as it burns. Boyd walks by and tackles her to the ground, attempting to shield her from the possible explosion. He later learns that Marina's father died in a car accident a few years earlier in that spot, and Marina refuses to accept that his death was an accident. Although not officially a cold case, Boyd is intrigued and reluctantly agrees to investigate. Frankie runs forensic tests on Marina's father's car and proves that he was still alive after the crash and could have escaped. The answers they uncover may mean that the danger to Marina is much greater than any of them had suspected.
  2. 2Burn Out (2)Jun 19, 2001 · ★ 7.5Boyd has Marinas uncle, Mike Coleman and her mother Gwen brought in for questioning while Frankie searches the house. The team find the items that were recovered from the car nine years ago and suspect that Perry Coleman was being blackmailed by Rod Brogan, a friend of Perry's. Boyd has the body exhumed and the DNA results surprise everyone.
  3. 3The Blind Beggar (1)Jun 25, 2001 · ★ 7.5Workmen are burrowing in the crypt of a Catholic church when they come across the skeletal remains of a young man buried in concrete. The squad sets about trying to pinpoint the identity of the body, which was buried with the accoutrements of certain Catholic rituals. Even more oddly, there is a message in Braille buried with the corpse, which tums out to be a passage from one of St Paul's letters to the Corinthians The team suspects that the body was never meant to be discovered.
  4. 4The Blind Beggar (2)Jun 26, 2001 · ★ 7.5The hunt continues for the murderer. The team uncovers some long hidden family secrets while questioning the community & congregation. Also Frankie discovers a possible biological connection between the former parish priest, Father Stuart, and the first victim.
  5. 5A Simple Sacrifice (1)Jul 2, 2001 · ★ 8.0Boyd and the team decide to reopen the 25 year old case of Annie Keel, a woman who was tried and convicted of a double homicide solely based upon her own confession. Boyd doubts the validity of the conviction, and decides to dig deeper to possibly discover what really happened. Why did Annie confess? Did she really commit murder, or was she covering for someone else?
  6. 6A Simple Sacrifice (2)Jul 3, 2001 · ★ 8.0Boyd and the team continue their investigation of the Annie Keel case, and try to locate her son who was present during the murders.
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A detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases.

Created by
Keith Gordon
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Drama
Status
Ended
First aired
June 18, 2001
Last aired
April 11, 2011
Seasons
9
Episodes
90
Language
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Networks
BBC One
Production
BBC Drama Group
  • Trevor EveDCI Peter Boyd
  • Sue JohnstonDr. Grace Foley
  • Wil JohnsonDS Spencer Jordan
  • Tara FitzgeraldDr. Eve Lockhart
  • Félicité Du JeuDC Stella Goodman
  • Holly AirdDr. Frankie Wharton
  • Claire GooseDC Amelia 'Mel' Silver
  • Esther HallDr. Felix Gibson
  • George RainsfordLuke Boyd
  • Eva BirthistleDet Supt Sarah Cavendish
  • Stacey RocaDS Katrina Howard
  • Elizabeth RiderDI Maureen Smith
  • Ruth GemmellLinda Cummings
  • Michelle ForbesSarah
  • Simon KunzDAC Ralph Christie
  • KKananu KirimiSalma Ahmed
  • Nicholas BeveneyFraser
  • CChris BarnesKemp
  • Clive WoodCarney
  • Connor ByrneGeddes

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    • Series 62007 · 12 episodes
    • Series 72008 · 12 episodes
    • Series 82009 · 8 episodes
    • Series 92011 · 10 episodes

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