Burnside
“Back with a Vengeance”
Series Overview
Burnside is a British television police procedural drama, broadcast on ITV in 2000. The series, a spin-off from ITV's long-running police drama The Bill, focused on DCI Frank Burnside, formerly a detective at Sun Hill and now working for the National Crime Squad. Burnside ran for one series of six episodes, structured as three two-part stories.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 6 Episodes
50–60 min per episode
2000 – 2000
Premiered: Fri, Jul 7, 2000
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “Trial By Fire (2)”
The Russian mafia money has arrived and Vickers is on an all-time high, blissfully unaware that Burnside is hell bent on revenge for the murder of Tony Shotton.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jamie Nuttgens, Justin Hardy
Lizzie Mickery
Sandy Nuttgens
Peter Butler
Jamie Nuttgens
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Butler
Director of Photography
Jamie Nuttgens
Producer
Ian Russell
Production Design
Jamie Nuttgens
Director
Justin Hardy
Director
Lizzie Mickery
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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15: Suitable only for 15 years and over.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Burnside
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What is Burnside about?
Burnside is a British television police procedural drama, broadcast on ITV in 2000. The series, a spin-off from ITV's long-running police drama The Bill, focused on DCI Frank Burnside, formerly a detective at Sun Hill and now working for the National Crime Squad. Burnside ran for one series of six episodes, structured as three two-part stories.
How many seasons does Burnside have?
Burnside comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Burnside?
Key cast members in Burnside include Christopher Ellison, Zoë Eeles, Justin Pierre, Paul Nicholas, Shane Richie.
Who created or directed Burnside?
Burnside was developed and directed by Jamie Nuttgens, Justin Hardy.