Episode #4.1 (27 Aug. 2006)

A vicious and unprovoked race attack lures a reluctant Murphy back to the murky and dangerous world of undercover policing after taking compassionate leave to care for his ailing mother. ... See full summary »

Director:

Colm McCarthy

Writer:

Allan Cubitt

Stars:

James Nesbitt, Liam Cunningham, Brian McCardie

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
James Nesbitt	...	Tommy Murphy
Liam Cunningham	...	Drew Johnstone
Brian McCardie	...	Billy Johnstone
Francis Magee	...	Detective Chief Superintendent Warren
Patricia Martin	...	Murphy's Ma
John Hewitt	...	Murphy's Dad
Packy Lee	...	Drew Johnstone Jnr
Shane Zaza	...	Naim Khan
Nadim Sawalha	...	Mohammed Khan
Priyanga Burford	...	Shahana Khan
Leo Wringer	...	Abdul
Emil Marwa	...	Bash
Rebekah Manning	...	Lorraine
Ivana Basic	...	Annushkha
Isobel Pravda	...	Misha

Storyline

A vicious and unprovoked race attack lures a reluctant Murphy back to the murky and dangerous world of undercover policing after taking compassionate leave to care for his ailing mother. All evidence points to the notorious Johnstone brothers, exiled from Belfast now operating in Leicester, and leaving a trail of destruction in their wake.

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Genres:

Crime | Drama | Mystery

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Details

Release Date:

27 August 2006 (UK)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Tiger Aspect Productions, BBC Northern Ireland, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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