
Prime Suspect 1973(2017)
Prime Suspect 1973 tells the story of 22-year-old Jane Tennison's first days in the police force, in which she endured flagrant sexism before being thrown in at the deep end with a murder enquiry.


“The incredible story of a high society murder and the most famous fugitive of all.”
Belgravia, London, November 7th, 1974. Sandra Rivett, nanny of the aristocratic Lucan family, is found beaten to death. Shortly thereafter, the prime suspect, John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan, mysteriously disappears. When the manhunt begins, the subsequent scandal shakes the foundations of the British ruling class like never before.
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Rory Kinnear
Lord Lucan

Catherine McCormack
Lady Lucan

Christopher Eccleston
John Aspinall

Jane Lapotaire
Susie Maxwell-Scott

Gemma Jones
Dowager Countess of Lucan

Paul Freeman
John Pearson

Rupert Evans
Dominick Elwes

Annabel Mullion
Annabel Birley

Andrew Woodall
Bill Shand-Kydd

Claudia Harrison
Christine Shand-Kydd
Lucan is a crime, drama series that first aired in 2013 exploring themes of london, england, based on novel or book, husband wife relationship, 1970s, based on true story, gambling house. Created by John Pearson, it stars Rory Kinnear, Catherine McCormack, Christopher Eccleston. Belgravia, London, November 7th, 1974. Sandra Rivett, nanny of the aristocratic Lucan family, is found beaten to death. Shortly thereafter, the prime suspect, John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan, mysteriously disappears. When the manhunt begins, the subsequent scandal shakes the foundations of the British ruling class like never before.
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