The Murder in Angel Lane

May 12, 2013

1h 35m

★ 6.9

Overview

When Mr. Whicher, a retired policeman, helps a country lady to find her niece, he is drawn into a disturbing case of murder which brings him up against wealthy and powerful figures and throws him into conflict with his former police colleagues.

Genres

Mystery

Drama

TV Movie

Crime

Production Companies

Ingenious Broadcasting

Hat Trick Productions

Carducci Productions

ITV

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Cast

Mr. Whicher

Paddy Considine

Susan Spencer

Olivia Colman

Constable

Paul Longley

Sergeant Parker

Andy Gathergood

Chief Inspector 'Dolly' Williamson

William Beck

Commissioner Mayne

Tim Pigott-Smith

Pickpocket Youth

James Wilson

Inspector George Lock

Shaun Dingwall

Charlotte

Angela Terence

Dr. Beattie

Christopher Harper

Sister Anne

Justine Mitchell

Reverend Marlow

Justin Edwards

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