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Cast
| Series cast summary: | |||
| Suranne Jones | ... | DC Rachel Bailey / ... 33 episodes, 2011-2016 | |
| Lesley Sharp | ... | DC Janet Scott 33 episodes, 2011-2016 | |
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Tony Mooney | ... | DC Pete Readyough 32 episodes, 2011-2016 |
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David Prosho | ... | DC Ian Mitchell / ... 31 episodes, 2011-2016 |
| Amelia Bullmore | ... | DCI Gill Murray 30 episodes, 2011-2014 | |
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Delroy Brown | ... | DC Lee Broadhurst 30 episodes, 2011-2016 |
| Ben Batt | ... | DC Kevin Lumb 20 episodes, 2011-2013 | |
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Judith Barker | ... | Dorothy Parsons 19 episodes, 2012-2016 |
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Harriet Waters | ... | Taisie Scott 19 episodes, 2011-2016 |
| Nicholas Gleaves | ... | DS Andy Roper 14 episodes, 2011-2012 | |
| Sean Maguire | ... | PC Sean McCartney / ... 14 episodes, 2012-2013 | |
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Two female detectives, one motherly, the other emotionally immature, have varying levels of success applying their eccentric outlooks on life to their police cases and private lives.
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police | detective constable | manchester | police partner | police detective |Certificate:
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Country:
UKLanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
29 May 2011 (UK) See more »Also Known As:
Скотт и Бейли See more »Filming Locations:
Granada Studios, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UKCompany Credits
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Scott and Bailey's first episode was actually rather superb! OK so it was a little predictable but the banter between all of the characters and the clever questioning by Rachel Bailey at the end made this an enjoyable cop drama. To be fair, this series has a lot to live up to - it has a likable cast and its home, ITV, have a reputation for writing some very interesting and good detective dramas such as Morse, Lewis, Vera,Midsomer Murders and Law and Order:UK and, in my opinion, it continues ITV's success at writing and presenting detective dramas. I have a feeling that Scott and Bailey will continue to improve as the weeks go by...