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Brierly Security is engaged by a Mr and Mrs Jackson to find their missing daughter, Deirdre. Anna tracks down the girl's ex-boyfriend Simon, who leads her to the wedding video company where Deirdre ("Dee") works. Anna meets Dee who seems self-assured and has no desire to meet her parents. Dee is next
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Dawn Blake, a young pop singer, is found dead. A man called Mike Trevor asks Brierly's to investigate. He claims Dawn's death was not suicide, but murder. He says the man responsible is William Gilmore, the owner of Wreck Records, Dawn's label. Anna initially finds circumstantial evidence to support
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Anna Lee's first assignment at her new job in a private security firm, Brierly Detective Agency, is to find a missing girl, Thea Hahn. A gifted sixteen-year-old, she has been attending a tutorial college in Bloomsbury, prior to going up to Cambridge. Anna looks up one of Thea's tutors, John Tulloch,
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books; as she had previously signed a contract with LWT to allow for any further books to be adapted for television. However, despite much detail being removed for the television adaptations, LWT's most notable contribution to series was the casting of Brian Glover; like his character Selwyn Price,
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A mysterious figure on a motorbike is searching for a man called Eddie Marsham. A man called Thurman commissions Brierly Security also to find Marsham. While Anna searches for Marsham, she is followed by Kilshaw. Meanwhile, Anna develops a relationship with Peter, a vet who is separated from his
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Anna is hired by an old friend, Laura Jones. Anna has to identify the woman who is having an affair with Laura's husband, Dominic. Dominic Jones is a top chef who jointly owns a restaurant with Laura's father. Anna traces the woman – an actress called Mary Vincent. Mary is also the mistress of
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Following a single pilot episode, broadcast in 1993, London Weekend Television commissioned a full-length five-episode series, to be filmed later that year for broadcast in 1994. The pilot had a mostly different cast, apart from Stubbs and Glover. All six episodes were later broadcast in the
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The Notting Hill Carnival Committee receive notes threatening violence unless the Carnival is cancelled. There is speculation that the man behind the threats is Adrian Wesley, a prominent businessman. Wesley is campaigning for the running of the Carnival to be taken out of the hands of the
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Trevor's theory. However, the more she knows of Gilmore, the more she likes him. Bernie and Stevie find evidence that seems strongly to implicate Gilmore but Anna refuses to believe it. Brierly accuses her of letting her emotions cloud her judgement and, after a furious row, she resigns.
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Notably, despite all six episodes being adapted from their source books, considerable alterations were made for television, much to the dismay of writer Liza Cody. Reportedly, this prompted Cody to abandon writing any further
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found dead in her car. Mr Jackson cannot agree with the police that the cause of death was an accident. Anna believes Dee's former boss Fred Slinger may hold the key to the mystery.
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Glover was an ex-professional wrestler, and his room full of wrestling posters seen in the series were in fact real posters featuring Leon Arras, the name Glover used when wrestling.
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only to be told by his young son Sam that his father is dead. Back at her flat, Anna's on-off boyfriend Quex has re-appeared.
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series, first broadcast on 10 January 1993, that ran for a total of six episodes on
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Ceri Jackson as Ros Russell; a former police colleague, who is still on the force
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as Selwyn Price; an ex-wrestler who lives in Anna's apartment building
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as Anna Lee; a former policewoman now working as a private detective
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cable network. Music for the series was provided by
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Index


Crime drama
Anthony Horowitz
Clive Exton
Imogen Stubbs
John Rowe
Peter Wight
Brian Glover
Wil Johnson
Luciana Caporaso
Richard Hartley
Anne Dudley
list of episodes
Brian Eastman
Carnival Films
LWT
ITV
television
crime drama
ITV
Liza Cody
Imogen Stubbs
Brian Glover
John Rowe
Peter Wight
Wil Johnson
Brian Eastman
Carnival Films
London Weekend Television
United States

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