Series Cast
Lesley Sharp
DC Janet Scott
Suranne Jones
DC/Sgt. Rachel Bailey
Sally Lindsay
Alison Bailey
Delroy Brown
DC Lee Broadhurst
Jing Lusi
DC Anna Ram
Tony Mooney
DC Pete Readyough
David Prosho
DC Ian Mitchell
Judith Barker
Dorothy Parsons
Richard Riddell
Steve Dench
Pippa Haywood
DCI Julie Dodson
Current Season
Series 5
2016 | 3 Episodes
Series 5 of Scott & Bailey premiered on Apr 13 2016
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Review 1DiscussionA review by Peter McGinn
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Written by Peter McGinn on Sun Sep 27 2020
Scott and Bailey is one of my all time favorite police procedural shows, right up there with Vera and Shetland. I expect no different from Sally Wainwright, who created the show based on an idea by one of the leads, Suranne Jones.
It reminds me of the U.S. show Cagney and Lacey, for those older viewers or those who watch reruns. It features two female partners, one who is a family oriented woman and the other an edgy and impulsive gal.
The shows have some cases that move through multiple episodes but some plots are wrapped up more quickly. The two detectives have their ups and downs, bot...
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Status
Ended
Status
Type
Scripted
Original Language
English
Keywords
- england
- police
- female cop
- police detective
- united kingdom
- female detective
- buddy cop
- manchester
- police procedural