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Suspects

Suspects

★ 5.6/10•2014•45m•15•Crime•Drama
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Set in London, each episode is a self-contained story, starting with a news report, then following the team of three detectives as they investigate the circumstances the crime. The cases themselves are hard-hitting with contemporary themes, such as the search for a soldier with PTSD, a murder that has been made to look like an assisted suicide and the gang rape of a young teenager.

Jackie Malton · Writer

Paul Marquess · Writer

Craig Pickles · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime45m
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 12, 2014

Episodes

Episode 1 - AloneE144m

Alone

A two-year-old girl is abducted from her home and her dysfunctional family comes under immediate suspicion, but then a convicted child killer is also connected to the case.

Feb 12, 2014

Episode 2 - Calling CardE244m

Calling Card

Jack and Charlie investigate an assault on the owner of the Green Pit nightclub in east London and discover the victim's sister unconscious in the cellar, with blood pouring from a head wound. The detectives' efforts to piece together what happened are hampered by the lack of CCTV footage, and the case takes a confusing turn when a 19-year-old student is found dead with a flyer for the club in his pocket.

Feb 19, 2014

Episode 3 - Hard TargetE344m

Hard Target

Jack and Charlie's hunt for a serial rapist becomes complicated when the latest woman to be attacked turns out to be Diane Ackerman - the wife of the station's chief superintendent Howard. A routine background check reveals that the police had recently been called to their address and Diane has a bruise on her throat that predates the rape.

Feb 26, 2014

Episode 4 - SensitivityE444m

Sensitivity

Euthanasia campaigner Terence Holland is found unconscious in his penthouse flat by his doctor after an apparent drugs overdose, leading to the assumption that the terminally ill man had found someone to help him die. However, evidence at the scene prompts Martha to speculate that this could be a case of attempted murder.

Mar 5, 2014

Episode 5 - Eyes ClosedE544m

Eyes Closed

Jack and Charlie are called out in the early hours after a 13-year-old girl is stabbed. The hospital reports back that she was eight weeks pregnant, shows signs of possible self-harming and had been previously sexually assaulted, while a number on her mobile phone belongs to the cab driver who drove her to hospital and claimed he did not know her.

Mar 12, 2014

Actors

Damien Molony

Damien Molony

DS Jack Weston

Clare-Hope Ashitey

Clare-Hope Ashitey

DC Charlie Steele

Fay Ripley

Fay Ripley

DI Martha Bellamy

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