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The Shadow Line is a seven-part British television drama miniseries produced by Company Pictures/Eight Rooks Ltd/Baby Cow/CinemaNX production for BBC Two. It stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Christopher Eccleston, Rafe Spall, Lesley Sharp, Kierston Wareing, Antony Sher and Stephen Rea. The series was written, directed and produced by Hugo Blick.
Original Release
05/05/2011 on BBC
US Release
02/19/2012
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Chiwetel Ejiofor | Jonah Gabriel / DI Jonah Gabriel |
| Christopher Eccleston | Joseph Bede |
| Kierston Wareing | Lia Honey / DS Lia Honey |
| Richard Lintern | DCS Richard Patterson / Patterson |
| Malcolm Storry | Maurice Crace |
| Clare Calbraith | Laura Gabriel |
| Stephen Rea | Gatehouse |
| Rafe Spall | Jay Wratten |
| Lesley Sharp | Julie Bede |
| David Schofield | Sergeant Foley |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Thursday, 05 May 2011 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Thursday, 12 May 2011 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Thursday, 19 May 2011 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Thursday, 26 May 2011 |
| 5 | Episode #1.5 | Thursday, 02 June 2011 |
| 6 | Episode #1.6 | Thursday, 09 June 2011 |
| 7 | Episode #1.7 | Thursday, 16 June 2011 |
| 8 | Episode #1.8 | Wednesday, 21 December 2011 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Chiwetel Ejiofor | Jonah Gabriel / DI Jonah Gabriel |
| Christopher Eccleston | Joseph Bede |
| Kierston Wareing | Lia Honey / DS Lia Honey |
| Richard Lintern | DCS Richard Patterson / Patterson |
| Malcolm Storry | Maurice Crace |
| Clare Calbraith | Laura Gabriel |
| Stephen Rea | Gatehouse |
| Rafe Spall | Jay Wratten |
| Lesley Sharp | Julie Bede |
| David Schofield | Sergeant Foley |
| Tobias Menzies | Ross McGovern / Ross (Journalist) |
| Freddie Fox | Ratallack |
| Eve Best | Petra Mayler |
| Christopher Adamson | Richards |
| Robert Pugh | Bob Harris |
| Sean Gilder | Robert Beatty |
| Ace Bhatti | Commander Khokar |
| Agni Scott | Alison |
| Nadine Marshall | Forensic Officer |
| Bryony Afferson | Sara |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Steve Christian | Executive Producer |
| Lindsay Hughes | Executive Producer |
| Polly Hill | Executive Producer |
| Marc Samuelson | Executive Producer |
| Charles Pattinson | Executive Producer |
| George Faber | Executive Producer |
| Henry Normal | Executive Producer |
| Claudine Sturdy | Producer |
| Andrew Fingret | Producer |
| Hugo Blick | Producer |
| Johann Knobel | Producer |
