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Bancroft

Bancroft

★ 6.8/10•2017•1h 0m•TV-14•Crime•Drama
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Everyone has a secret

A dark and compelling thriller centering on Detective Superintendent Elizabeth Bancroft, a female detective with an explosive secret.

Lawrence Gough · Director

StatusCanceled
Runtime1h 0m
LanguageEN
First Air DateDec 11, 2017

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E160m

Episode 1

The formidable Det. Superintendent Elizabeth Bancroft is leading the charge against the violent Kamara gang. Meanwhile, DS Katherine Stevens is given a cold murder case. In 1990, Laura Fraser was stabbed 18 times in frenzied attack at home. As Elizabeth and Katherine’s paths cross for the first time, Katherine finds that there’s more to the Fraser case than it seems – and Elizabeth has some secrets in her past which may prove difficult to hide.

Dec 11, 2017

Episode 2 - Episode 2E260m

Episode 2

Bancroft helps Katherine and Anya with the Fraser case, but they are struggling to find any worthwhile forensic evidence. Katherine and Joe’s relationship progresses, whilst events take a grisly turn for the Kamara family – forcing Bancroft to offer Daanish a deal. Laura’s former husband Tim Fraser is reluctant to help with Laura’s cold case, but an unexpected visit changes his mind. Katherine and Anya make some game-changing discoveries.

Dec 12, 2017

Episode 3 - Episode 3E360m

Episode 3

Bancroft is faced with a startling blast from the past, which brings the events from 1990 back to the surface. Meanwhile, Katherine wrestles with twists and turns of the new information she is uncovering. Bancroft secures Zaheera in safe accommodation and Daanish fulfils his part of the deal. Anya makes a surprising visit to an old friend. Katherine is faced with a chilling truth.

Dec 13, 2017

Episode 4 - Episode 4E460m

Episode 4

Katherine and Anya make a determined push to get to the bottom of the Laura Fraser case once and for all, hatching a plan to get the DNA evidence they desperately need. Bancroft plans and executes a massive sting operation against Athif Kamara, but all doesn’t go smoothly. Bancroft is forced to reveal carefully-kept secrets about her past, and finally we find out what really happened to Laura Fraser – and why.

Dec 14, 2017

Actors

Sarah Parish

Sarah Parish

Elizabeth Bancroft

Adam Long

Adam Long

Joe Bancrok

Charles Babalola

Charles Babalola

DS Andy Bevan

Charlotte Hope

Charlotte Hope

Annabel Connors

Lee Boardman

Lee Boardman

DI George Morris

Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson

Superintendent Cliff Walker

David Avery

David Avery

DSU Jake Harper

Ryan McKen

Ryan McKen

Daanish Kamara

Francesca Annis

Francesca Annis

Carol Bancroft

Yemisi Oyinloye

DC Sally Reed

Jacqueline Boatswain

Jacqueline Boatswain

Chief Constable Frances Holland

Shameem Ahmad

Shameem Ahmad

Naila Kamara

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