Overview
Based on real events from 1983; DC Peter Finch is awarded a medal for the courage he showed in arresting a dangerous criminal. Meanwhile transvestite David Martin is released once again from prison - he's provocative and aggressive and, when he's caught again during a burglary, he shoots one of the police officers, leading to a nation wide manhunt. Innocent filmmaker Steven Waldorf is subsequently shot as a suspect by Finch, provoking a national scandal that rocks the police force.
Cast
- Rupert Graves as David Martin
- Kate Hardie as Sue Stephens
- Douglas Hodge as DC Peter Finch
- Jim Carter as DCS Young
- Colin McCormack as DCS Naylor
- Suzy Eddie Izzard as Rich
- Gwyneth Powell as Gloria Martin
- Trevor Byfield as Mr Martin
- Samuel West as Stephen Waldorf
- Susan Tordoff as Susan Finch