70
GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
After eight years in prison for a crime he didn't commit – the murder of his wife – John Madson has been released and seeks revenge on the policeman that framed him, DI Rourke.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 70GoodWatch 70
IMDb7.0
Time to watch it all
4 h 48 min
6 episodes, about 48 min each
An episode a night: done in 6 nights.
First aired
1996
April 17, 1996
Ended 1996
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 72 · most episodes first
Ian McShaneJohn Madson · 6 episodes
Joanna KanskaMagda Ostrowska · 6 episodes
Matthew MarshDI Rourke · 6 episodes
Jayne AshbourneSarah Madson · 6 episodes
Thomas CraigGordon Berry · 6 episodes
Charles GraySir Ranald Hearnley · 5 episodes
David ArlenDonald · 5 episodes
Shirley Anne FieldElaine Dews · 4 episodes- KBKate BeckettCheryl Berry · 4 episodes
- BCBarney CraigDominic · 4 episodes
Jonathan CoyGeorge Lodge · 3 episodes- JGJulius GrowerDan Berry · 3 episodes
- DBDarren BrownDC Lear · 3 episodes
Andrew BurtCS Walton · 3 episodes- MBMax BrazierJeff Berry · 2 episodes
Colum ConveyDI Aston · 2 episodes
Che WalkerDC Poole · 2 episodes- KRKate RickettsCara Wilton · 2 episodes
Richard DurdenArmstrong · 2 episodes- FJFrank JarvisSuperintendent Burridge · 2 episodes
- PAPeter AttardFrank Banford · 1 episode
- DWDonna WilsonLeila Halkin · 1 episode
- SBSiobhan BurkeMandy · 1 episode
Suchitra PillaiDr Chakiri · 1 episode
Directing · 1
- Rob Walker Director
Writing · 1
- Ian Kennedy Martin Writer, Creator
Production · 7
- Colin Shindler Producer, Writer, Creator
- Chris Parr Executive Producer
- Ian McShane Producer
- Janey Fothergill Casting
- Elaine Vergette Casting
- Mark Williams Associate Producer
Editing · 1
- Anthony Combes Editor
Sound · 2
- Chris Graver Sound Editor
- Craig Irving Sound Mixer
Art · 3
- Steve Keogh Production Design
- Katia Montillet Art Direction
- David Perun Property Master
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Dorinda Rea Costume Design
- Gillian Thomas Makeup Designer
- Janita Doyle Makeup Artist
- Jan Simpson Costume Supervisor
Lighting · 2
- Gary Parnham Electrician
- Ken Lowe Electrician
Other crew · 7
- Denis King Music
- Rachel Silvera Script Editor
- David Harvey Production Manager
- Peter Chapman Cinematography
- Lyndon S. Hellewell Stunts
- Tom Delmar Stunts
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