Brilliant series! Great acting and gripping. The first case in the series was a little slow to get started, (in my opinion) but, after that it really got going and was very engaging to watch. Robbie Coltrane was superb, as expected. Robbie Coltrane, Geraldine Somerville, Christopher Eccleston, Ricky Tomlinson and a host of other cast members, many will recognize, will not disappoint. I bought this series to keep, it's one of those production that can be watched again a few years later and will still feel fresh. Well worth every penny.
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Robbie Coltrane is the perfect actor for this role. We loved the stories first time round and we have thoroughly enjoyed watching them again while we have been in lockdown.
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I watched this series when it was on first time round in the 90's. Saw the box set by chance on eBay & bought it. It was even better second time around. It's better than anything on TV these days by a mile. The acting & writing is superb. Every episode keeps you on the edge of your seat. Well worth watching.
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This is a really compelling series. Fitz, the main character, is so complex and believable, and so clever, one cant stop watching. I'm so thrilled to have a new crime series to watch - this is one of the best ones I've seen. I never watched it when it was originally aired (I was too young,probably) but it's dated really well. The script really is top notch and the premise is irresistible.
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I remember this from it's original transmission, it seemed quite edgy and hard hitting at the time. But in these days when anything goes and the F word is obligatory in all adult viewing it was refreshing for me not to be cringing every few seconds and wondering what the F word added to the dialogue. So I have really enjoyed some true adult crime viewing, from a great writer, well presented by class actors.
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Where do I begin? Fantastic script, immaculately written, brilliant acting, completely engaging storylines, Completely memorable lead character.... It s got the lot. Has not aged at all- deals with central issues of the Human Condition which are not subject to the whims of critics or trendy so- called " Influencers".
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Written by Jimmy McGovern, cracker is drama at its best. 10/10 all round script,acting,direction. Unmissable!
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Completely different to any other series has its own twist.
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Always wanted to buy thus collection and now pleased I've got it
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Bought as a present for my partner who loved this series when it first aired. Enjoying watching Robbie Coltrane's portrayal of Fitz again.
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