Directed by:
James StrongScreenplay:
Michael CromptonCinematography:
Matt GrayComposer:
Glenn GregoryCast:
David Threlfall, John Simm, Lydia Rose Bewley, Tobias Burton-Rudge, Paul Copley, Lorcan Cranitch, Farzana Dua Elahe, Robert Glenister, Anna Madeley (more)Plots(1)
The story of Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by DCS David Baker in catching a double murderer. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
David Threlfall
UK
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Conspiracy (2001) (TV movie)
Ripper Street (2012) (series)
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
John Simm
UK
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Human Traffic (1999)
24 Hour Party People (2002)
Code of a Killer (2015) (TV movie)
Lydia Rose Bewley
UK
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Code of a Killer (2015) (TV movie)
The Inbetweeners Movie (2011)
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Tobias Burton-Rudge
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Code of a Killer (2015) (TV movie)
Paul Copley
UK
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Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998) (TV movie)
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999) (TV movie)
Lorcan Cranitch
Ireland
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Hornblower: Duty (2003) (TV movie)
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Inspector George Gently (2007) (series)
Farzana Dua Elahe
UK
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Code of a Killer (2015) (TV movie)
The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
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Robert Glenister
UK
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Inspector George Gently (2007) (series)
Anna Madeley
UK
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In Bruges (2008)
Agatha Christie: Poirot (1989) (series)
Andrew Tiernan
UK
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The Pianist (2002)
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998) (TV movie)
Adam Nagaitis
UK
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The Last Duel (2021)
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Lucy Carless
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Code of a Killer (2015) (TV movie)
Lasco Atkins
China
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Sherlock (2010) (series)
Batman Begins (2005)
Endeavour (2012) (series)
Hannah Walters
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Rakie Ayola
UK
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Ged Simmons
UK
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Code of a Killer (2015) (TV movie)
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Chris Cowlin
UK
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Rush (2013)
The Imitation Game (2014)
The Escape Artist (2013) (series)
Siobhan Redmond
UK
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Code of a Killer (2015) (TV movie)
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)
Look Back in Anger (1989) (TV movie)
Dorothy Atkinson
UK
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Code of a Killer (2015) (TV movie)
Maigret (2016) (series)
All or Nothing (2002)
Jaz Deol
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Viceroy's House (2017)