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The City and the City is a British television serial, first screened in April 2018. It is a science-fiction/crime drama, based on the novel of the same name by China Miéville. The story follows the investigation of a young woman's murder in the unusual twin cities of Besźel and Ul Qoma. The miniseries was produced by the BBC, scripted by Tony Grisoni and directed by Tom Shankland.
Original Release
04/06/2018 on BBC
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Morrissey | Inspector Borlú / Tyador Borlú |
| Lara Pulver | Katrynia Perla / Katrynia Borlú / Katrynia |
| Mandeep Dhillon | Lizbyet Corwi / Constable Corwi |
| Ron Cook | Commissar Gadlem |
| Danny Webb | Major Syedr |
| Christian Camargo | David Bowden / Doctor Bowden |
| Maria Schrader | Quissima Dhatt / Senior Detective Dhatt |
| Paprika Steen | Professor Mona UI-Nadi / Professor Mona Ul-Nadi |
| Robert Firth | Mike Gorse |
| Moey Hassan | Worker Priest Driver |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Morrissey | Inspector Borlú / Tyador Borlú |
| Lara Pulver | Katrynia Perla / Katrynia Borlú / Katrynia |
| Mandeep Dhillon | Lizbyet Corwi / Constable Corwi |
| Ron Cook | Commissar Gadlem |
| Danny Webb | Major Syedr |
| Christian Camargo | David Bowden / Doctor Bowden |
| Maria Schrader | Quissima Dhatt / Senior Detective Dhatt |
| Paprika Steen | Professor Mona UI-Nadi / Professor Mona Ul-Nadi |
| Robert Firth | Mike Gorse |
| Moey Hassan | Worker Priest Driver |
| Michael Moshonov | Aikham |
| Morfydd Clark | Yolanda Stark |
| Lee Bagley | Yorjavic / Yoravik |
| Amélie Chantrey | Ul Qoma Girl / Breach Girl |
| Cokey Falkow | Shúkman |
| Paul Dallison | Male Breach Doctor / Doctor 1 |
| Andrea Deck | Mahalia Geary |
| Debora Weston | Mrs Geary |
| Corey Johnson | Mr Geary |
| Barry Aird | Tairo |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Preethi Mavahalli | Executive Producer |
| Lucy Richer | Executive Producer |
| Tony Grisoni | Executive Producer |
| Damien Timmer | Executive Producer |
| Robyn Slovo | Executive Producer |
| Tom Shankland | Executive Producer |
| Anna-Louise Gordon | Producer |
| Joanna Thapa | Producer |
| Betsan Morris Evans | Producer |
