TV series
Prime Suspect
Overview
Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.
Details
- First air date
- 1991-04-07
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 7 seasons
- Episodes
- 15 episodes
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Network
- ITV1
- Production
- GBH, Granada Television, ITV Productions
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Helen Mirren as Jane Tennison
- John Benfield as Michael Kernan
- Tom Bell as Bill Otley
- Zoë Wanamaker as Moyra Henson
- Frank Finlay as Arnold Tennison
- Mark Strong as Larry Hall
- David Ryall as Oscar Bream
- Robert Pugh as DS Alun Simms
- Stephen Boxer as David Thorndike
- Richard Hawley as DS Richard Haskons
- John Bowe as George Marlow
- Jack Ellis as Tony Muddyman
Creators and crew
- Rebecca Eaton - Executive Producer
- Sally Head - Executive Producer
- Andy Harries - Executive Producer
- Gub Neal - Executive Producer
- Paul Marcus - Producer
- Lynn Horsford - Producer
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