TV series
Ashes to Ashes
Overview
Crime drama series featuring Life On Mars' DCI Gene Hunt. After being shot in 2008, DI Alex Drake lands in 1981, where she finds herself in familiar company.
Details
- First air date
- 2008-02-07
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 3 seasons
- Episodes
- 24 episodes
- Genres
- Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
- Network
- BBC One
- Production
- BBC, Monastic Productions, BBC Cymru Wales
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Keeley Hawes as Alex Drake
- Philip Glenister as Gene Hunt
- Dean Andrews as Ray Carling
- Marshall Lancaster as Chris Skelton
- Montserrat Lombard as Shaz Granger
- Joseph Long as Luigi
- Geff Francis as Viv James
- Amelia Bullmore as Caroline Price
- Grace Vance as Molly Drake
- Daniel Mays as Jim Keats
- Stephen Campbell Moore as Evan White
- Andrew Clover as The Clown
Creators and crew
- Ashley Pharoah - Creator
- Matthew Graham - Creator
- Beth Willis - Producer
- Catherine Morshead - Director
- Jonny Campbell - Director
- David Drury - Director
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