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Playing for the Ashes
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Drama about two detectives from opposite ends of the social spectrum. When a star cricketer is murdered, the duo must bend the rules to find the killer.
Drama about two detectives from opposite ends of the social spectrum - the upper-crust DI Thomas Lynley and his partner DS Barbara Havers. When an arson attack results in the death of star cricketer Kenneth Waring, the duo must bend the rules to find the killer. Their investigation exposes Waring's complex and unconventional personal life.
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Sun 15 Jun 2008
20:30
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| DI Thomas Lynley | Nathaniel Parker |
| DS Barbara Havers | Sharon Small |
| Helen Clyde | Lesley Vickerage |
| Miriam Whitelaw | Phyllis Logan |
| Olivia Whitelaw | Neve McIntosh |
| Jeannie Waring | Ruth Gemmell |
| Juliet Spence | Pippa Haywood |
| Kenneth Shepherd | John Vine |
| Tony Philips | Adam Godley |
| Steve Shepherd | Jason Merrells |
| Maggie Spence | Charlotte Salt |
| Polly Yarkin | Joanna Dunn |
| Actor | Nicholas Day |