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Episode 8 of 10
Drama series. When a teenager is caught throwing a brick from a motorway bridge, his DNA provides a partial match with the murderer of an interpreter.
When a teenager is caught throwing a brick from a motorway bridge, his DNA provides a partial match with the murderer of an interpreter called Agnes Bradley from 2010. Is the murderer one of the teenager's male relatives or could Agnes's love of chess have something to do with her death?
Steve is faced with the chance to lay some ghosts to rest when his terminally ill father comes to stay.
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Fri 13 Sep 2019
23:45
BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
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"We need to have a chat about your illustrious family tree"
Duration: 01:44
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Steve McAndrew | Denis Lawson |
| Danny Griffin | Nicholas Lyndhurst |
| DCI Sasha Miller | Tamzin Outhwaite |
| Gerry Standing | Dennis Waterman |
| DAC Robert Strickland | Anthony Calf |
| Tricia McAndrew | Julie Graham |
| Robbie McAndrew | Ian Hogg |
| Viktor Proust | Nicholas Woodeson |
| Kelli Rogers | Mariah Gale |
| Jeremy Powell | Finlay Robertson |
| Zoe Baines | Leanne Best |
| Carlos Alvarez | Anthony Barclay |
| Spencer Rogers | Fox Jackson-Keen |
| Agnes Bradley | Gertrude Thoma |
| Writer | Marston Bloom |
| Producer | Tom Mullens |
| Director | Brian Grant |
| Executive Producer | Richard Burrell |
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