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Silent Witness

Drama: Crime

Drama series about a team of forensic pathologists.

Forensic pathologists face personal and professional challenges in a moody, tense thriller that moves from the crime scene to the lab.

Series 18

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Silent Witness: Series 18: Protection

Emilia Fox

David Caves

Richard Lintern

Liz Carr

Claudie Blakley

Jason Maza

Natasha Sparkes

Kayleigh Davis

David Sibley

Jack Rowan

Jackie Howe

John Dagleish

Lorraine Burroughs

Mehima Heer

Des McAleer

Pauline Cadell

Claire Lams

Micah Balfour

Niamh Lewis

Amy Huberman

Amit Shah

Timothy Prager

Daniel O'Hara

Sharon Bloom

Phillippa Giles

Silent Witness: Series 18: Part 1: Protection, Part 1

Part 1 Part 1: Protection, Part 1

Protection, Part 1

BBC One - Silent Witness, Series 18, Protection, Part 1

A suspected paedophile is found murdered in a children's playground.

Forensic crime drama series. When a suspected paedophile is found murdered in a children's playground, the team link the death to a missing child case.

When suspected paedophile Dale Barge is found murdered in a children's playground, Nikki and Jack are brought in by inexperienced detective Rory Drennan. It's not long before the team link Barge's death to a missing child, Lizzie Craddock. 

Jack teams up with hard-nosed child protection DI Gina Conroy. They put pressure on Lizzie's parents Johnnie and Cheryl to try to find her. Lizzie's social worker Louise is brought in to help, and Nikki encourages her to stay positive when she blames herself for Lizzie's disappearance.

Silent Witness: Series 18

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Compelling mystery drama series about a team of forensic pathologists.

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