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When Steve Arnott is transferred to a police anti-corruption unit, he finds his target is the city's top detective, Tony Gates. Can Gates really be as good as he appears? Arnott must engage in a cat-and-mouse struggle to uncover Gates' secret.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Jackie | Gina McKee |
| Morton | Neil Morrissey |
| Hastings | Adrian Dunbar |
| Jools | Kate Ashfield |
| Hilton | Paul Higgins |
| Brackley | Darren Morfitt |
| Janson | Claire Keelan |
| Alf | Brian Miller |
| Nadzia | Elisa Lasowski |
| Natalie | Jordyn-Eve Davis Greene |
| Deepak | Faraz Ayub |
| Larkin | Fiona-Rose Boylan |
| Wesley | Dylan Duffus |
| Osborne | Owen Teale |
| Cottan | Craig Parkinson |
| Gates | Lennie James |
| Chloe | Saffron Davies |
| Arnott | Martin Compston |
| Rita | Alison Lintott |
| Fleming | Vicky McClure |
| Producer | Jed Mercurio |
| Director | David Caffrey |
| Writer | Jed Mercurio |
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