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Blue Murder

Blue Murder

20036.75 Seasons19 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Blue Murder is a British crime drama television series based in Manchester. Shown on ITV from 2003 until 2009 when it was cancelled by the network, it starred Caroline Quentin as DCI Janine Lewis.

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Top Cast

Caroline Quentin

Caroline Quentin

DCI Janine Lewis

I

Ian Kelsey

DI Richard Mayne

Paul Loughran

Paul Loughran

DS Butchers

E

Eden Garrity

Ellie Lewis

Saskia Wickham

Saskia Wickham

Det. Supt. Louise Hogg

Nicholas Murchie

Nicholas Murchie

DS Tony Shap

Ceallach Spellman

Ceallach Spellman

Tom Lewis

B

Belinda Everett

Kat Skerton

About Blue Murder

Blue Murder is a crime, drama series that first aired in 2003. it stars Caroline Quentin, Ian Kelsey, Paul Loughran. Blue Murder is a British crime drama television series based in Manchester. Shown on ITV from 2003 until 2009 when it was cancelled by the network, it starred Caroline Quentin as DCI Janine Lewis.

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