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Release Date:
20 August 2002 (Denmark) See more »
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Tagline:
Enter the mind of a serial killer. See more »
Plot:
A psychologist gets inside of the minds of both killers and victims to aid the police in solving gruesome serial killings in Northern England. Full summary »
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1 win & 4 nominations See more »
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Cast

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Robson Green ... Dr. Tony Hill (31 episodes, 2002-2008)
Mark Letheren ... DS Kevin Geoffries / ... (28 episodes, 2002-2008)
Emma Handy ... DC Paula McIntyre / ... (24 episodes, 2003-2008)
Mark Penfold ... Dr. Ashley Vernon (19 episodes, 2002-2007)

Simone Lahbib ... DI Alex Fielding / ... (17 episodes, 2006-2008)

Hermione Norris ... DCI Carol Jordan (14 episodes, 2002-2005)
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Series Directed by
Andrew Grieve (5 episodes, 2002-2005)
Peter Hoar (5 episodes, 2006-2008)
Declan O'Dwyer (4 episodes, 2006-2008)
Nicholas Laughland (3 episodes, 2002-2003)
Terry McDonough (3 episodes, 2004-2005)
Roger Gartland (2 episodes, 2002)
Richard Curson Smith (2 episodes, 2008)
Philip John (2 episodes, 2008)
 
Series Writing credits
Val McDermid (28 episodes, 2002-2008)
Alan Whiting (11 episodes, 2002-2008)
Niall Leonard (8 episodes, 2004-2008)
Patrick Harbinson (5 episodes, 2002-2008)
Simon Wheeler (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Guy Burt (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
Simon Block (2 episodes, 2008)
Charlie Fletcher (2 episodes, 2008)

Series Produced by
Sandra Jobling .... executive producer (31 episodes, 2002-2008)
Philip Leach .... producer / executive producer (28 episodes, 2002-2008)
Rob Glassborow .... associate producer (10 episodes, 2003-2006)
Will Nicholson .... associate producer (10 episodes, 2007-2008)
Susan Dunn .... associate producer (6 episodes, 2002)
Kathryn Mitchell .... executive producer: BBC America (4 episodes, 2006)
Amanda Wilkie .... line producer (4 episodes, 2008)
Tina Murray .... associate producer (2 episodes, 2003)
 
Series Original Music by
The Insects (28 episodes, 2002-2008)
 
Series Cinematography by
Sam McCurdy (7 episodes, 2006-2008)
James Aspinall (6 episodes, 2002-2003)
Dominic Clemence (3 episodes, 2002-2005)
Shane Daly (2 episodes, 2007)
Jeff Baynes (2 episodes, 2008)
Tim Palmer (2 episodes, 2008)
 
Series Film Editing by
David Barrett (6 episodes, 2006-2008)
Keith Palmer (5 episodes, 2002-2005)
Charles Alexander (3 episodes, 2002-2003)
Tim Marchant (3 episodes, 2006-2007)
Neil Thomson (2 episodes, 2002)
David Head (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
Tim Murrell (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
Amanda Baxter (2 episodes, 2008)
Paul Endacott (2 episodes, 2008)
Patrick Moore (2 episodes, 2008)
 
Series Casting by
Joan McCann (23 episodes, 2002-2008)
Toby Whale (14 episodes, 2002-2005)
 
Series Production Design by
John Collins (16 episodes, 2005-2008)
David Butterworth (6 episodes, 2002)
Jeff Tessler (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Venita Gribble (4 episodes, 2006)
Paul Gilpin (2 episodes, 2003)
 
Series Art Direction by
Tina Sherifa Hicks (13 episodes, 2007-2008)
Nick Wilkinson (12 episodes, 2007-2008)
Miranda Cull (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Bobbie Giles (4 episodes, 2006)
Steve Wright (3 episodes, 2002)
Anthea Nelson (2 episodes, 2005)
 
Series Set Decoration by
Sally Nicholaou Hamilton (1 episode, 2008)
 
Series Costume Design by
Darren Finch (20 episodes, 2005-2008)
Julian Day (10 episodes, 2002-2004)
 
Series Makeup Department
Nadia El-Saffar .... makeup designer (22 episodes, 2002-2008)
Kerry Nicholson .... makeup artist / assistant makeup artist (12 episodes, 2007-2008)
Marion McCormack .... makeup artist / assistant makeup artist (11 episodes, 2005-2007)
Sjaan Gillings .... makeup supervisor (8 episodes, 2008)
Leda Shawyer .... makeup assistant (3 episodes, 2003-2004)
 
Series Production Management
Mark Valentine .... unit manager (8 episodes, 2005-2008)
Rowan Clarke .... unit manager (4 episodes, 2006)
 
Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Daymon Britton .... third assistant director (10 episodes, 2007-2008)
George Gerwitz .... first assistant director (9 episodes, 2002-2007)
Matthew Hanson .... second assistant director (8 episodes, 2003-2006)
Mark Roberts .... floor assistant director (8 episodes, 2008)
Karl Liegis .... floor assistant director (7 episodes, 2008)
Radford Neville .... first assistant director (6 episodes, 2002-2004)
Simon Dale .... third assistant director (6 episodes, 2005-2006)
Mark Fenn .... first assistant director (4 episodes, 2005-2006)
Sophie Hebron .... second assistant director (4 episodes, 2007)
Nathan Holmes .... third assistant director (3 episodes, 2003-2004)
Sam Morris .... second assistant director (3 episodes, 2005)
Tyrone Ridler .... first assistant director (2 episodes, 2007)
Mark Challenor .... first assistant director (2 episodes, 2008)
 
Series Art Department
Judy Lysaght .... graphic designer (21 episodes, 2002-2008)
Colin Smith .... construction manager (11 episodes, 2002-2008)
Carol Payne .... production buyer (9 episodes, 2002-2006)
Jamie Clarke .... stand-by carpenter / carpenter / ... (9 episodes, 2003-2007)
Geoff Blackburn .... standby prop / assistant buyer (8 episodes, 2002-2006)
Alan Wood .... scenic artist (8 episodes, 2003-2006)
David Hayden .... stand-by props (7 episodes, 2003-2006)
Dominic Byles .... stand-by props / dressing props (7 episodes, 2005-2007)
Shonagh Smith .... stand-by art director (6 episodes, 2002)
James Allan .... stand-by props (6 episodes, 2005-2006)
Jo Paisley .... stand-by art director / assistant art director (6 episodes, 2006-2008)
Vic Shirovay .... property master / props master (5 episodes, 2007-2008)
Joanne Ahern .... assistant art director (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Richard Barrett .... property master (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Gavin Grant .... dressing props (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Jim Grindley .... dressing props (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
David Lewis .... production buyer (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Simon Linton .... art department assistant (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Gus Wookey .... construction manager (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Simon Bailey .... property master (4 episodes, 2006)
Lee Radford .... prop hand (4 episodes, 2006)
Stephen Walker .... art department assistant (4 episodes, 2006)
Chris George .... stand-by props (4 episodes, 2007)
Paul Hemmings .... scenic artist (4 episodes, 2007)
David Mills .... dressing props (4 episodes, 2007)
Mark Mulqueeny .... dressing props (4 episodes, 2007)
Ron Pritchard .... production buyer (4 episodes, 2007)
Eddie Smith .... stand-by carpenter (4 episodes, 2007)
Keith Amey .... stand-by props (3 episodes, 2003-2004)
Michael Syson .... assistant prop buyer (3 episodes, 2003)
Tina Sherifa Hicks .... assistant art director (3 episodes, 2005-2007)
Trevor Devoy .... production buyer (3 episodes, 2005)
Ralph Dronsfield .... stand-by carpenter (3 episodes, 2005)
Anthony Harding .... art department assistant (3 episodes, 2005)
Harry Hull .... production painter (3 episodes, 2005)
Jack Lee .... dressing props (3 episodes, 2005)
Ian Lucas .... stand-by props (3 episodes, 2005)
Jim Sargeant .... property master (3 episodes, 2005)
Fred Foster .... rigger (3 episodes, 2006)
Dafydd Shurmer .... assistant art director (3 episodes, 2006)
Paul Gilpin .... designer (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Anthea Nelson .... art director: series start-up (2 episodes, 2005)
Kevin Bland .... stand-by carpenter (2 episodes, 2006)
Paul Campbell .... prop hand (2 episodes, 2006)
Lesley Lemin .... assistant buyer / assistant production buyer (2 episodes, 2006)
Tony Ginnelly .... painter (2 episodes, 2007)
 
Series Sound Department
Dave Aston .... sound editor / dubbing editor (22 episodes, 2002-2008)
Patrick Morris .... dubbing mixer (22 episodes, 2002-2008)
Reg Mills .... sound recordist (9 episodes, 2006-2008)
Stu Wright .... boom operator / sound maintenance engineer / ... (8 episodes, 2005-2008)
Bill Dodkin .... sound recordist / sound mixer (7 episodes, 2002-2003)
Ben Cooper .... sound assistant (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Gary Dodkin .... sound recordist / sound maintenance engineer (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Lynne Hegarty .... dubbing assistant / assistant dubbing mixer (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Bonnie Wild .... dubbing assistant / assistant dubbing mixer (3 episodes, 2005-2008)
Bruce White .... sound recordist (3 episodes, 2005)
Gareth John .... sound maintenance engineer (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Simon Brown .... boom operator (2 episodes, 2005)
David McMillan .... sound maintenance (2 episodes, 2006)
Kieran Brien .... sound assistant (2 episodes, 2007)
Paul Munro .... sound maintenance engineer (1 episode, 2003)

Helen Dickson .... dubbing assistant (unknown episodes)
Rikki Hanson .... sound trainee (unknown episodes)
Dave Sloss .... adr mixer (unknown episodes)
 
Series Special Effects by
Evan Green-Hughes .... special effects supervisor (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Steve Cawood .... armourer (2 episodes, 2007-2008)

Steve Breheney .... special effects technician (unknown episodes)
 
Series Visual Effects by
Gareth Spensley .... visual effects artist (3 episodes, 2005)
 
Series Stunts
Jeff Hewitt-Davis .... stunt coordinator (10 episodes, 2002-2004)
Crispin Layfield .... stunt performer / stunt coordinator / ... (7 episodes, 2002-2007)
Tom Lucy .... stunt coordinator (4 episodes, 2006-2008)
Ray Nicholas .... stunt coordinator / stunt double / ... (4 episodes, 2006-2007)
Dani Biernat .... stunt performer / stunt coordinator (3 episodes, 2002-2007)
Tina Maskell .... stunt performer (3 episodes, 2002-2007)
Tony Lucken .... stunt performer (3 episodes, 2002-2004)
Michael Byrch .... stunt performer (3 episodes, 2002-2003)
Paul Kennington .... stunt performer (2 episodes, 2002)
Shelly Benison .... stunt performer (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Steve Truglia .... stunt arranger / stunt coordinator (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
Andy Bradford .... stunt arranger (2 episodes, 2005)
Gary Connery .... stunt performer / stunt arranger (2 episodes, 2005)
Rob Hunt .... stunt performer / stunts (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Gordon Seed .... stunt performer (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Andy Smart .... stunt performer (1 episode, 2005-2008)

Juliette Cheveley .... stunt performer (unknown episodes, 2005)
Tom Delmar .... stunt coordinator (unknown episodes)
 
Series Camera and Electrical Department
Andrew Taylor .... gaffer (16 episodes, 2006-2008)
Jamie Hicks .... focus puller / camera operator / ... (14 episodes, 2005-2008)
Gareth Williams .... electrician / generator operator (14 episodes, 2006-2008)
Brian Jones .... gaffer (13 episodes, 2002-2005)
Trevor Chaisty .... electrician (12 episodes, 2006-2008)
Paul Donachie .... camera operator (11 episodes, 2002-2005)
Craig Atkinson .... grip (11 episodes, 2005-2008)
Robert Milton .... best boy (11 episodes, 2006-2008)
Alan Peebles .... still photographer / unit still photographer (9 episodes, 2005-2007)
Leo Miles .... clapper loader (8 episodes, 2006-2007)
Si Bell .... camera trainee / assistant camera (8 episodes, 2008)
Emma Dalesman .... camera trainee / clapper loader (7 episodes, 2003-2005)
Terry Eden .... best boy (7 episodes, 2003-2005)
Gavin Warwick .... Genny operator / electrician (7 episodes, 2003-2005)
Moira Conway .... still photographer (6 episodes, 2003-2005)
Ross Pearson .... rigger (5 episodes, 2006-2007)
Steve Murray .... a-camera/steadicam operator / camera operator (5 episodes, 2007-2008)
Richard Brierley .... second camera operator (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Bob Doe-Wansey .... electrician (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Andy Kendall .... grip (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Richard Lawson .... clapper loader (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Mike Richardson .... camera trainee (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Tim Driscoll .... electrician (4 episodes, 2006)
Stefan R. Krzysiak .... camera assistant (4 episodes, 2006)
Andrew Banwell .... first assistant camera / focus puller (4 episodes, 2007)
Emma Friend .... camera trainee / camera assistant (4 episodes, 2007)
Martin Conway .... electrician (3 episodes, 2005)
Rob Arrowsmith .... camera operator (3 episodes, 2007-2008)
Mark Isaac .... focus puller: second camera (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
Jon Stephen .... camera operator / focus puller (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
Kerry Arthur .... assistant camera (2 episodes, 2005)
Pier Hausemer .... first assistant camera: "b" camera (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Bob Milton .... best boy (2 episodes, 2006)
Shane Daly .... camera operator (2 episodes, 2007)
Vince McGahon .... Steadicam operator (2 episodes, 2008)

Roger Tooley .... Steadicam operator (unknown episodes, 2005)
 
Series Casting Department
Lisa Harris .... assistant to casting director / casting assistant (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
 
Series Costume and Wardrobe Department
Joanne Thompson .... assistant costume designer / costume assistant / ... (12 episodes, 2005-2008)
Michael McGarrigle .... costume supervisor / assistant costume designer (9 episodes, 2002-2004)
Nadine Davern .... wardrobe assistant (9 episodes, 2008)
Shahida Day .... senior costume assistant (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Morgan Elliott .... dresser (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Chris Le-Good .... costume trainee (4 episodes, 2006)
Jason Marshall .... dresser (4 episodes, 2007)
Bobbie Peach .... costume stand-by (4 episodes, 2007)
Nina Abbott-Barish .... costume trainee (3 episodes, 2005)
Johnathon de Domenico .... costume supervisor (3 episodes, 2005)
Sheila Williams .... costume dresser (2 episodes, 2006)
 
Series Editorial Department
Mandy Miller .... post-production paperwork / clearance coordinator (31 episodes, 2002-2008)
Glenn Kyte .... telecine colorist / colorist / ... (22 episodes, 2002-2008)
David Fisher .... assistant editor (17 episodes, 2006-2008)
Rosemarie Dowson .... post-production coordinator (13 episodes, 2002-2008)
Chris Davey .... post-production coordinator (9 episodes, 2005-2007)
Nigel Parkin .... on-line editor (8 episodes, 2003-2006)
Kayin Cheng .... assistant editor (4 episodes, 2006)
Simon Harris .... post-production coordinator (3 episodes, 2003-2004)
Adrian Sinclair .... assistant editor (3 episodes, 2005)
Debbie Banbury-Morley .... negative checker / negative checks (3 episodes, 2006-2007)
 
Series Transportation Department
Darren Laws .... transportation (16 episodes, 2002-2006)
Ruth Price .... transportation coordinator (9 episodes, 2008)
Derek McPhail .... unit driver (6 episodes, 2002)
Sid Juett .... unit driver (6 episodes, 2003-2007)
Kevin Gibson .... unit driver (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Kezz Stone .... unit driver (4 episodes, 2006-2007)
Gerry 'Haggis' Bryson .... driver: camera truck (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
Steve Davis .... unit driver (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
 
Series Other crew
Shelagh Pymm .... unit publicist / publicist (23 episodes, 2002-2008)
Ken Jobling .... production consultant / production associate (22 episodes, 2002-2008)
Neal Hirst .... location manager / senior location manager (18 episodes, 2002-2008)
Stephen Walker .... production coordinator (17 episodes, 2003-2008)
Claire Hirsch .... script executive (13 episodes, 2005-2008)
Holly Hutchinson .... assistant production coordinator / production runner / ... (12 episodes, 2003-2007)
Laurence Parker .... production accountant (12 episodes, 2007-2008)
Gillian Nesbitt .... assistant publicist / publicist (11 episodes, 2003-2008)
Gareth Williams .... location manager (11 episodes, 2003-2007)
Will Nicholson .... production accountant / production executive (11 episodes, 2003-2006)
Simon Wheeler .... script editor / script executive (10 episodes, 2002-2004)
Ed Barratt .... assistant location manager / location assistant (8 episodes, 2006-2007)
Robyn Frame .... production runner / production secretary (8 episodes, 2006-2007)
Karen Ingles .... assistant accountant (8 episodes, 2006-2007)
Shekeelia Gregory .... production secretary (8 episodes, 2008)
Mark Roberts .... floor runner (8 episodes, 2008)
Martin Cook .... production accountant / production assistant (6 episodes, 2002)
Jill Graham .... production coordinator (6 episodes, 2002)
Vivianne Royal .... script supervisor (6 episodes, 2002)
Richard Wood .... production accountant (6 episodes, 2002)
Dave Bowen .... assistant accountant (6 episodes, 2008)
Sarah Carswell .... production secretary (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Bob Gurney .... facilities manager (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Stephanie Robinson .... trainee production coordinator (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Nic Singleton .... assistant accountant (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Charlie Stewart .... floor runner (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
Michelle Binieda .... accounting assistant (4 episodes, 2005)
Jill Forbes .... script supervisor (4 episodes, 2006-2007)
Joe Churchill .... floor assistant (4 episodes, 2007)
Michael Grisewood .... location assistant (3 episodes, 2003-2004)
Kerri Hayden .... location scout (3 episodes, 2003-2004)
Dorothy Connolley .... script supervisor (3 episodes, 2004-2008)
Celine Goetz .... production secretary (3 episodes, 2005)
Rachel Turner .... production office runner (3 episodes, 2005)
Graham Cox .... floor runner (3 episodes, 2006)
Joanna Makepeace .... production office runner (3 episodes, 2007)
Linda Gibson .... script supervisor (2 episodes, 2003)
Sharon Howat .... production coordinator (2 episodes, 2003)
Jo Beckett .... script supervisor (2 episodes, 2005)
Kate Grant .... location manager (2 episodes, 2005)
Katie Harlow .... script supervisor (2 episodes, 2006)
Philippa James .... script supervisor (2 episodes, 2007)
Neil Mountain .... armorer / armourer (2 episodes, 2007)
Ruth Atkinson .... script supervisor (2 episodes, 2008)
Midge Ferguson .... location manager (2 episodes, 2008)
Angelica Pressello .... script supervisor (2 episodes, 2008)

Kezz Stone .... production assistant (unknown episodes, 2006)
Steven Butler .... cast security (unknown episodes)
John Cheeseman .... cast security (unknown episodes)
Mark Timmons .... cast security (unknown episodes)
 

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50 min (6 episodes) | 69 min (8 episodes)
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Certification:
Australia:MA (some episodes) | Australia:M (some episodes)

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Trivia:
The plastic "blue bag" that Tony Hill is often seen with was gleaned from Robson Green's research for Wire in the Blood, which involved spending time with revered criminal psychologist Julian Boon, who Green describes in part as an "extraordinary, intelligent, nice guy who carried his life in a blue bag and travelled on a double-decker bus. No-one looked at him twice."See more »

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41 out of 43 people found the following review useful.
Pure, dark, fun., 8 November 2004
Author: from Florida, USA

I found Wire in the Blood purely by accident and I am now a die-hard fan. It's quite dark, with just enough wit to keep you from falling over the edge into the great abyss. The intelligent and complex story line demands focus to follow clearly, and make you think. Sometimes the jumps in logic can seem a bit far fetched, but that is what makes it interesting and fun, without having to be a series of mindless chase scenes and explosions. Robson Green is incredibly impressive (and maybe a little bit scary) as eccentric psychological profiler Dr. Tony Hill, and Hermione Morris does a great job as tough DI Carol Jordan, a woman in what is still very much a man's world. All the characters have distinct and believable personalities. All in all, this series is great fun.

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