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Ashes and Diamonds

Episode 3 of 8

Crime drama set in Victorian Whitechapel. The mysterious death of a clairvoyant unlocks the heart of a deceptive scheme.

Chief Inspector Abberline asks Drake to take over the helm of H Division. But Drake is far from keen to preside over his friend's desk. The inexplicable death of a clairvoyant takes the team into a world of devious charlatans capitalising on the grief of a sorrowful community. Further questions arise when Drake and Jackson meet a grieving widow, who unlocks the heart of a deceptive scheme.

59 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Detective Inspector Edmund Reid Matthew Macfadyen
Detective Sergeant Bennet Drake Jerome Flynn
Captain Homer Jackson Adam Rothenberg
Long Susan MyAnna Buring
Rose Erskine Charlene McKenna
Mimi Morton Lydia Wilson
Sergeant Donald Artherton David Wilmot
Ch. Insp. Fred Abberline Clive Russell
Fred Best David Dawson
PC Bobby Grace Josh O'Connor
Alexander le Cheyne Jason Manford
Dr Amelia Frayn Louise Brealey
Mathilda Reid Anna Burnett
Ronald Capshaw John Heffernan
Ezra Marvell Philip Arditti
Olivia Wakefield Georgina Rich
William Wakefield Philip Judge
Juniper Kohl Sophia La Porta
Edgar Morton Richard Goulding
Charity Alicia Gerrard
Writer Toby Finlay
Director Anthony Byrne
Producer Lucy Dyke
Production Company Tiger Aspect Productions Ltd

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Who braves the mean streets of east London?

Meet Reid, Jackson, Drake and their cohorts...