About this season
A thrilling drama based on the novels by Peter Robinson. Stephen Tompkinson and Andrea Lowe star as the tenacious and stubborn Chief Inspector Alan Banks and the feisty and headstrong Detective Sergeant Annie Cabbot.
Episodes (6)
1. Strange Affair: Part 1
7.5Aired 10 October 2012 • 45 min
A mysterious phone message leads Banks to Harrogate to search for his estranged younger brother, while the team investigate the murder of a young woman.
2. Strange Affair: Part 2
7.7Aired 17 October 2012 • 45 min
When a body found at Halton quarry turns out to be his missing brother, Banks must return to his childhood home to inform his parents of the terrible news.
3. Dry Bones That Dream: Part 1
7.2Aired 24 October 2012 • 45 min
When a hitman bursts into the luxury home of Keith Rothwell and shoots him dead in cold blood, Banks is struck by the strange reactions of his family.
4. Dry Bones That Dream: Part 2
7.4Aired 31 October 2012 • 45 min
With Pamela Jeffries in a coma, Banks is even more determined to find Rothwell's killer. And against orders he decides to question MP Martin Fleming.
5. Innocent Graves: Part 1
7.2Aired 7 November 2012 • 45 min
Banks and his team investigate the murder of the daughter of an internet entrepreneur. The prime suspect is quickly identified, but Morton is not so sure.
6. Innocent Graves: Part 2
7.8Aired 14 November 2012 • 45 min
In spite of the trial of Owen Pierce collapsing, Banks still believes that he is the murderer. But Morton tries to persuade him to keep an open mind.