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WPC 56

Series 1

Episode 3: Great Pretenders

BBC One

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Drama set in 1956 following the first WPC in a West Midlands town. Jack has a new suspect and an attack at the cafe leaves an officer's life in danger. Show more

Contributors

WPC Gina Dawson:
Jennie Jacques
DI Jack Burns:
Kieran Bew
SGT Sidney Fenton:
Charlie De'Ath
Desk SGT Peter Pratt:
Gerard Horan
Frank Marshall:
Philip Hill-Pearson
Cathy Sinclair:
Justine Michelle Cain
Bill Pearson:
Jack Derges
Linus Brody:
Tim Plester
Deborah Burns:
Marianne Oldham
Mary Cook:
Kelly Hotten
Chief Superintendent Coulson:
John Bowler
Valerie Parker:
Lynne Verrall
George Stern:
Mark Rice-Oxley
Henry Fuller:
Shaun Prendergast
Grace Fuller:
Mary Jo Randle
Reverend Buckley:
Richard Huw
Gerry Sullivan:
Adam Sopp
Young Pratt:
Tom Thompson
Young Coulson:
Samuel Young
PC Eddie Coulson:
Chris Overton
Chief Insp Roger Nelson:
John Light
Kevin Dodds:
Luke Williams
Philip Cook:
Nigel Boyle
Mr Walker:
Julien Ball
Donald Palmer:
Akemnji Ndifornyen
Sylvia Stewart:
Sarah Beck Mather
Mr Stewart:
David Maybrick
Mr Lewis:
Jim Creighton
Johnny Harris:
Daniel Ormerod
Lisa Harris:
Jennifer Bea
Sam Pratt:
Tom McLarney
Producer:
Mike Hobson
Producer:
Trudy Coleman
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter

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WPC 56
Source: BBC Online
BBC Two

Duration: 59 minutes

Audio described

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for 6 months

Writer and comedian Sara Pascoe travels to Cuba to try out its most endangered jobs, which include reading at a cigar factory and climbing large coconut trees to make a sweet. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sara Pascoe
Director:
Tom Thompson
Producer:
Amy Saldivar
Series Producer:
Mus Mustafa
Executive Producer:
Laura Gibson
Production Manager:
Wes Skarbon
Actor:
Fremantle
Source: BBC Online
BBC Two

Duration: 58 minutes

Audio described

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 6 months

Writer and comedian Sara Pascoe heads to Georgia to learn about its unique jobs, which include polyphonic singing and reluctantly guiding tourists in the Stalin Museum. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sara Pascoe
Director:
Tom Thompson
Producer:
Amy Saldivar
Series Producer:
Mus Mustafa
Executive Producer:
Laura Gibson
Production Manager:
Wes Skarbon
Production Company:
Fremantle
Source: BBC Online