Waking the Dead

20009 seriesEntertainment / Detective
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A specialised team of police officers uses newfound evidence and new technology to try and solve cold cases. Led by the temperamental Detective Superintendent Peter Boyd, the experts work on bringing justice to murder victims and their families.

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Episode 1In the Sight of the Lord

Feature-length forensic crime drama with Trevor Eve. The 1948 case of a murdered soldier whose skull was nailed to a floor is re-opened.

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Episode 1In the Sight of the Lord: Part 1

In Sight of the Lord - Part 1. A common theme links three murders over six decades, but can the team prevent a fourth? Contains scenes of moderate violence.

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Episode 2In the Sight of the Lord: Part 2

In Sight of the Lord - Part 2. Boyd and his team must find the next possible target, but no one knows where he is. Contains some upsetting scenes.

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Episode 3False Flag

Sue Johnston, otherwise known as Mrs Royle, teams up with Trevor Eve in the edge-of-the-seat crime series. A skeleton and an unexploded bomb are discovered.

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Episode 3False Flag: Part 1

False Flag - Part 1. When a London garage is demolished, a skeleton is found in the driver's seat of a car. Some upsetting scenes.

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Episode 4False Flag: Part 2

False Flag - Part 2. An ex-army officer who served in Northern Ireland could hold the key to the case. Contains some upsetting scenes.

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Episode 5Fugue States

Trevor Eve stars in the edge-of-the-seat police drama series. The cold case squad pick up a case from 1988 involving a nationwide hunt for two young twins.

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Episode 5Fugue States: Part 1

Anger Management - Part 1. The team investigates a released prisoner who may have murdered a probation officer. Adult themes.

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Episode 6Fugue States: Part 2

Anger Management - Part 2. Sam is suffering the consequences of resigning from what was meant to be a lifetime job. Adult themes.

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Episode 7Anger Management

Sue Johnston escapes from the Royle Family's sofa in the spine-chilling mystery series. A released prisoner is a suspect when a man is killed in his hostel.

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Episode 9The Hardest Word

Spine-tingling feature-length mystery with Trevor Eve. A killer is at large, who carves the word 'Sorry' on to his victims - and one of Boyd's team is a target.

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Episode 10The Hardest Word: Part One

The Hardest Word - Part 1. The team investigates when a man found dead has the word ‘Sorry’ carved into his back. Adult themes.

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Episode 11Shadowplay

Trevor Eve is no-nonsense DCI Boyd, solving another feature-length mystery. A young woman with psychiatric problems has killed her family with an arson attack.

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Episode 11Shadowplay: Part 1

Shadowplay - Part 1. A woman claims she was incited to kill her family by 'The Shepherd', a mysterious figure. Contains some violent scenes.

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Episode 12Shadowplay: Part 2

Shadowplay - Part 2. The Shepherd seems to be targeting the patients of a psychiatrist. But why? Contains some violent scenes.

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