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DCI Banks

Genres: Drama, Anthology Series
Broadcast on: BBC Entertainment, BBC First

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Seasons

Season 1

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
ITV 16 Sep 2011 21 Oct 2011 Fridays 6
BBC Entertainment 14 Jun 2013 28 Jun 2013 Fridays, 20h00 - 21h45 6

Season 2

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
ITV 10 Oct 2012 08 Nov 2012 Wednesdays 6
BBC Entertainment 05 Jul 2013 19 Jul 2013 Fridays, 20h00 - 21h45 6

Season 3

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
ITV 03 Feb 2014 10 Mar 2014 Mondays 6
BBC Entertainment 24 Oct 2014 28 Nov 2014 Fridays, 20h00 - 21h45 6

Season 4

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
ITV 04 Mar 2015 08 Apr 2015 Wednesdays, 21h00 - 22h00 6
BBC First 25 Mar 2016 08 Apr 2016 Fridays, 20h00 (double bill) 6

Season 5

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
ITV 31 Aug 2016 05 Oct 2016 Wednesdays, 21h00 - 22h00 6
BBC First 03 Mar 2017 07 Apr 2017 Fridays, 20h00 - 21h00 6


Starring Cast

as
DCI Alan Banks

Stephen Tompkinson is an English actor best known for his television roles as Father Peter Clifford in Ballykissangel (1996-1998), as Damien Day in Drop the Dead Donkey (1990-1998), as the title character in DCI Banks (2010-2011) and as Danny Trevanion in Wild at Heart, since 2006

8.3


as
DS Annie Cabbot

Andrea Lowe is an English actress best known for her starring role as feisty and headstrong Detective Sergeant Annie Cabbot, who strikes up a relationship with Banks and decides to transfer to his division when a post becomes available, in the crime drama television series DCI Banks

7.0


as
DS Winsome Jackman

Lorraine Burroughs is an English actress best known for her starring role as DS Winsome Jackman, a young sergeant who has been one of Banks' protégés for some time, in the crime drama television series DCI Banks

7.0


as
DC Ken Blackstone

Jack Deam is an English actor best known for his role as Marty Fisher in the television drama series Shameless, from 2004-2007

7.0


as
Chief Supt Gerry Rydell

Colin Tierney is an English actor best known for his starring role as Chief Supt Gerry Rydell, a high-flying officer who rose through the ranks and found himself as Superintendent just two years after he joined the force, in the crime drama television series DCI Banks

7.0


as
DC Kevin Templeton

Tom Shaw is an English actor best known for his starring role as DC Kevin Templeton, a young constable who had only been in the job for six months and in an attempt to gain evidence on a serial killer puts himself undercover, in the crime drama television series DCI Banks

6.0


as
CS McLaughlin

Nick Sidi is an English actor best known for his starring role as CS Ron McLaughlin, who is given the superintendent's job on the recommendation of the chief commissioner, in the crime drama television series DCI Banks

7.0


as
DI Helen Morton

Caroline Catz is an English actress best known for her starring role as primary school headmistress Louisa Glasson in the comedy-drama television series Doc Martin

8.0


as
DC Tariq Lang

Danny Rahim is an English actor best known for his starring role as Mac Rendell, a charming and cheeky British ex-pat with a taste for danger and an extensive knowledge of firearms, in the science fiction television series Primeval: New World, from 2012-2013

7.0


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