He Kills Coppers

20081 seriesEntertainment / Drama
Available on STV
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During the 1966 World Cup celebrations, three policemen are brutally murdered. Three men are closely connected to the deaths: a fellow policeman, an ambitious journalist, and the murderer himself.

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Three-part sequel to Jake Arnott's thriller The Long Firm, exploring how the consequences of one single act of brutality in 1960s gangland Soho reverberates across two decades. The fates of a detec...

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Billy Porter goes on the run and reporter Tony Meehan is in demand as the acknowledged expert on the cop killer, while Frank Taylor grows close to Jon Young's widow Jeannie. Five years later Billy ...

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Nearly 20 years after the killings, Frank has managed to attain the rank of DCI, but finds that promotion is no guarantee of fulfilment. Spurred into renewed action by the disappearance of journali...

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