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Threads of Silk and Gold
Episode 5 of 8
Crime drama. Investigations into the slaying of a telegraph boy lift the lid on a secret vice racket run from the offices of the GPO.
Investigations into the brutal slaying of a telegraph boy lift the lid on a vice racket run from the offices of the GPO. The case leads Reid to the heart of the one of the city's most august financial institutions. Captain Jackson seeks ever more perilous means of ridding he and Long Susan of the suffocating debt they owe Silas Duggan.
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Mon 25 Nov 2013
21:00
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Reid and Drake consider the inadequacy of the law
Duration: 01:37
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Det Insp Edmund Reid | Matthew Macfadyen |
| Det Sgt Bennet Drake | Jerome Flynn |
| Capt Homer Jackson | Adam Rothenberg |
| Long Susan | MyAnna Buring |
| Fred Best | David Dawson |
| Sgt Donald Artherton | David Wilmot |
| Jane Cobden | Leanne Best |
| Silas Duggan | Frank Harper |
| Bella Drake | Gillian Saker |
| Det Con Albert Flight | Damien Molony |
| Franklin Stone | Peter Sullivan |
| Solomon Quint | Scott Handy |
| Prudence Quint | Belinda Stewart-Wilson |
| James Self | Andrew Tiernan |
| Hotel Manager | Frankie McCafferty |
| David Goodbody | Alfie Stewart |
| Vincent Featherwell | Jassa Ahluwalia |
| Luke Nuttal | Alexander Cobb |
| Otto Roberts | David Glynn Crowley |
| Harry Collins | Dale Leadon Bolger |
| Charlie Frost | Stephen Jones |
| Maggie | Kirsty Oswald |
| Producer | Stephen Smallwood |
| Director | Kieron Hawkes |
| Writer | Thomas Martin |
| Writer | Toby Finlay |
Broadcast
- Mon 25 Nov 2013 21:00
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