Trial & Retribution — Season 12
From the creator of PRIME SUSPECT
About this season
Devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect, this vast police procedural follows police detectives in England as they investigate crimes and the trials that come about as a result.
Episodes (6)
1. Siren (1)
Aired 9 January 2009 • 60 min
An ambulance is forced off the road as it is carrying a famous patient in the back. The patient is then shot in the head.
2. Siren (2)
Aired 16 January 2009 • 60 min
Imogen's mother makes a plea for her daughter's safe return. Things happening between McGill and Connor threaten the investigation.
3. Ghost Train (1)
Aired 23 January 2009 • 60 min
When a girl falls to her death from a ferris wheel, it is thought to be a tragic accident - until DS Satchell's aunt comes forward with suspicions of foul play.
4. Ghost Train (2)
Aired 30 January 2009 • 60 min
Despite the presence of Tess, the police find the funfair workers unwilling to cooperate. An arrest is eventually made, a Romanian worker called Pavel, who had actually gone out with the girl who fell from the Big Wheel, but he is not the murderer. The big question still remains as to the part the development company may have played in the deaths at the fair.
5. Shooter (1)
Aired 6 February 2009 • 60 min
DS Satchell and his family find themselves the target of a notorious crime family when he witnesses the slaying of an informer following a jewellery raid.
6. Shooter (2)
Aired 13 February 2009 • 60 min
DS Satchell is desperate to find his wife and daughter now that they are misssing. Walker and Connor try to find the evidence to put the Bilkin family behind bars. Satchell decides to take matters into his own hands when he feels he has nowhere else to turn.