The Mentalist
2008 · Crime · Drama
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TV series / 2015
Code of a Killer
Episode directors
James Strong
Based on the extraordinary true story of Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by Detective Chief Superintendent David Baker in catching a double murderer.
The story
Based on the extraordinary true story of Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by Detective Chief Superintendent David Baker in catching a double murderer.
Cast
David ThrelfallDCS David Baker
John SimmAlec Jeffreys
Anna MadeleySue Jeffreys
Andrew TiernanDS Geoff Taylor
Lorcan CranitchDI Alan Madden
Dorothy AtkinsonBarbara Ashworth
Neil EdmondRobin Ashworth
Hannah WaltersKath Eastwood
Ged SimmonsEddie Eastwood
Lydia Rose BewleyVicky Wilson
Jaz DeolDC Taran Kholi
Adam NagaitisIan Whenby
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Robert GlenisterDCC Chapman
Siobhan RedmondJoy Blakefield
Sarah Andre WhiteLiz Pascoe
Esther ColesMrs Pascoe
Rakie AyolaHelena Adarkwa
Paul CopleySidney Jeffreys
Jessica HargreavesLinda Mann
Tobias Burton-RudgeGavin Hopkirk
Paul LancasterPeter Gill
Katie LightfootSheona York
Becci GemmellJackie Foggin
Emma LundyDawn Ashworth
Farzana Dua ElaheTania Patel
Lucy CarlessSusan Mann
Michael AjaoOliver Adarkwa
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