Prime Suspect 1973
Series Overview
Jane Tennison is a probationary WPC in 1973 London, where she faces sexism while working her first murder case. Follow her early career, her relationship with her boss DI Len Bradfield, and her determination to prove herself in a male-dominated police force, as she will eventually achieve the rank of Detective Superintendent.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
60 min per episode
2017 – 2017
Premiered: Thu, Mar 2, 2017
Lynda La PlanteLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “Episode 6”
In the aftermath of the bank vault explosion, the police operation descends into pandemonium and panic. As Tennison arrives at the scene, she is met with devastating news.
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1973 First Look
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-02-24
Cast & Creators
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Stefanie Martini
WPC Jane Tennison
Alun Armstrong
Clifford Bentley
Sam Reid
DI Len Bradfield
Andrew Brooke
Sgt Jim Harris
Blake Harrison
DS Spencer Gibbs
Daniel Ezra
DC Ashton
Jessica Gunning
WPC Kath Morgan
Joshua Hill
DC Edwards
Jordan Long
DS Paul Lawrence
Tommy McDonnell
DC Hudson
Ruth Sheen
Renee Bentley
Lex Shrapnel
John Bentley
Jay Taylor
David Bentley
Charles Walters
DC Regan
Scott Mullins
CID
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lynda La Plante, Glen Laker
Lynda La Plante
Carly Paradis
Julian Court
Rebecca Eaton, Camilla Campbell, Rhonda Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Carly Paradis
Original Music Composer
Rhonda Smith
Producer
Amy Roberts
Costume Design
Julian Court
Director of Photography
Maurice Cain
Production Design
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15: Suitable only for 15 years and over.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.
18+ Restricted to Adults.
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What is Prime Suspect 1973 about?
Jane Tennison is a probationary WPC in 1973 London, where she faces sexism while working her first murder case. Follow her early career, her relationship with her boss DI Len Bradfield, and her determination to prove herself in a male-dominated police force, as she will eventually achieve the rank of Detective Superintendent.
How many seasons does Prime Suspect 1973 have?
Prime Suspect 1973 comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Prime Suspect 1973?
Key cast members in Prime Suspect 1973 include Stefanie Martini, Alun Armstrong, Sam Reid, Andrew Brooke, Blake Harrison.
Who created or directed Prime Suspect 1973?
Prime Suspect 1973 was developed and directed by Lynda La Plante, Glen Laker.