Edge of Darkness (1985)
Edge of Darkness is a 1985 crime series created by Troy Kennedy Martin. It stars Bob Peck, Joe Don Baker and Charles Kay.
Environmental activist Emma Craven is murdered in front of her father, local police inspector Ronald Craven. Investigating the death leads him through a haunting revelation of the murkiness of British nuclear policy of the 1980s.
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What is Edge of Darkness about?
Environmental activist Emma Craven is murdered in front of her father, local police inspector Ronald Craven. Investigating the death leads him through a haunting revelation of the murkiness of British nuclear policy of the 1980s.
When was Edge of Darkness released?
Edge of Darkness was released on 4 November 1985.
How many episodes does Edge of Darkness have?
Edge of Darkness has 6 episodes across 1 seasons.
Who made Edge of Darkness?
Edge of Darkness was created by Troy Kennedy Martin.
Cast
- Bob Peck as Ronald Craven
- Joe Don Baker as Darius Jedburgh
- Charles Kay as Pendleton
- Joanne Whalley as Emma Craven
- Ian McNeice as Harcourt
- John Woodvine as Ross
- Jack Watson as James Godbolt
- Hugh Fraser as Bennett
- Allan Cuthbertson as Chilwell
- David Fleeshman as Jones
- Bill Stewart as Dingle
- Imogen Staley as Young Emma
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