WPC 56

Original version

BBC Northern Ireland region started on 19th April 1955 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One Northern Ireland.

BBC One Northern Ireland

Series 1

Drama: Classic & Period

Drama: Crime

Drama following Gina Dawson, the first WPC to serve in her West Midlands hometown in 1956.

Drama following WPC Gina Dawson, the first woman police constable to serve in her West Midlands hometown in 1956.

Simulcast of network BBC One in high definition. From 03/11/2010

BBC One HD

Simulcast of BBC One Scotland in high definition. From 14/01/2013

BBC One Scotland HD

The BBC West region started on 1st September 1957 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One West.

BBC One West

Simulcast of BBC One Northern Ireland in high definition. From 24/10/2012

BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Simulcast of BBC One Wales in high definition. From 29/01/2013

BBC One Wales HD

The BBC South West region started on 20th April 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South West.

BBC One South West

The BBC South region started on 5th January 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South.

BBC One South

BBC One London

London

BBC One West Midlands

BBC One region covering Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire.

BBC One East Midlands

The BBC East region started on 1st May 1959 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One East.

BBC One East

BBC One North West

The BBC North East & Cumbria region started in 1959 (tbc) as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One North East & Cumbria.

BBC One North East & Cumbria

BBC One Yorkshire

BBC One Oxfordshire

Formerly part of a wider BBC One South East region that included London and part of the South region. Separated from BBC One London 2001-09-03 following reorganisation of the South East region.

BBC One South East

BBC One Cambridgeshire

BBC One Channel Islands

BBC One Yorks & Lincs

BBC One Scotland

Scotland

BBC One Wales

Wales

Jennie Jacques

Charlie De'Ath

John Bowler

Ben Turner

Mark Healy

James Barriscale

Liam Jeavons

Rachel Leskovac

Jessica Duncan

Emma Cooke

Michael Ryan

Danny Szam

Martha Howe-Douglas

Alicia Charles

Michael Higgs

Patricia Potter

Daniel Brocklebank

Ross Armstrong

Laura Jean Clinton

Niall Fraser

Dominique Moloney

Carol Harding

Mike Hobson

Will Trotter

WPC 56: Series 2: Episode 3: Eye of the Storm

Eye of the Storm

Episode 3

Episode 3: Eye of the Storm

Series 2

BBC One - WPC 56, Series 2, Eye of the Storm

An undercover operation threatens to expose a secret that could ruin Inspector Briggs.

Drama series set in 1956. An undercover operation threatens to expose a secret that could ruin Inspector Briggs, and Susie takes action when Tommy is bullied.

An undercover operation for Fenton threatens to expose a secret that could ruin Inspector Briggs. 

Susie takes matters into her own hands when Tommy is bullied by the other officers, and Max finally gets his witness in the murder investigation; now he just needs her to talk. 

At the Sapphire club, Lenny taunts Chris and Gina struggles with her growing feelings for him. Meanwhile, Rosie and Fenton both make choices that will cost them dearly.

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