
Dalgliesh(2021)
A recent widower and acclaimed poet, enigmatic Inspector Adam Dalgliesh employs his exceptional empathy and insight to plumb the darker depths of the human psyche while investigating complex crimes in 1970s England.


“One man’s fight for his very soul.”
Detective Inspector Ray Lennox investigates the disappearance of a schoolgirl while battling cocaine addiction and a mental breakdown.

Dougray Scott
DI Ray Lennox

Joanna Vanderham
DS Amanda Drummond

Sarah McCardie
DS Gillian Glover

Laura Fraser
Sally Hart
Crime is a crime, drama, mystery series that first aired in 2021. Created by Irvine Welsh, it stars Dougray Scott, Joanna Vanderham, Sarah McCardie. Detective Inspector Ray Lennox investigates the disappearance of a schoolgirl while battling cocaine addiction and a mental breakdown.
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