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Prime Suspect 1973

Prime Suspect 1973

Description: Based on the novel by Lynda La Plante, this series reveals how Jane Tennison came to be a formidable, unstoppable force for the police. The prequel to the original `Prime Suspect' series, stars Stefanie Martini as Woman Police Constable Jane Tennison, made iconic by Dame Helen Mirren's original portrayal. In the 1970s, 22-year-old Jane is pulled into a brutal murder investigation and witnesses first-hand the pain and consequences that follow such violent crimes. Jane tries to prove herself in a field dominated by men, chauvinism and rule-bending.
Genre: Crime
Year Released: 2017
Number of episodes: 6
First episode air date: March 2, 2017
Production Locations: Hackney, Inner London, England
Networks: STV, UTV, ITV
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