
Unforgotten(2015)
London police detectives Cassie Stuart and Sunny Khan investigate historic cold cases involving missing persons, murder and long-hidden secrets.


“Detective. Witness. Suspect.”
Marcella is shocked to the core of her being when her husband Jason leaves her unexpectedly, confessing he no longer loves her. Heartbroken, Marcella returns to the Met’s Murder Squad. Ten years ago Marcella gave up her fast-tracked police career to marry and devote her life to her family. With the abrupt end to her marriage and isolated from her 13 year old daughter and 10 year old son, Marcella throws herself into work to stop herself from falling apart.

Anna Friel
Marcella Backland

Nicholas Pinnock
Jason Backland

Ray Panthaki
DI Rav Sangha

Sinéad Cusack
Sylvie Gibson

Amanda Burton
Katherine Macguire

Nina Sosanya
DCI Laura Porter

Jamie Bamber
DI Tim Williamson

Harry Lloyd
Henry Gibson

Ian Puleston-Davies
Peter Cullen

Robert Whitelock
Guy Roberts
Marcella is a crime, drama series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of london, england, detective, police, murder, female protagonist, murder investigation. it stars Anna Friel, Nicholas Pinnock, Ray Panthaki. Marcella is shocked to the core of her being when her husband Jason leaves her unexpectedly, confessing he no longer loves her. Heartbroken, Marcella returns to the Met’s Murder Squad. Ten years ago Marcella gave up her fast-tracked police career to marry and devote her life to her family. With the abrupt end to her marriage and isolated from her 13 year old daughter and 10 year old son, Marcella throws herself into work to stop herself from falling apart.
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