Mockumentary comedy series following the life of scottish police officers from different areas of the force in a fly on the wall style.
Social & External
The people behind it
Jack Docherty
Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson
Jordan Young
PC Jack McLaren
Sally Reid
PC Sarah Fletcher
Manjot Sumal
PC Surjit Singh
Karen Bartke
Sgt. Karen Ann Millar
Chris Forbes
PC Charlie McIntosh
Ashley Smith
PC Jane McKay
Graeme Stevely
PC Hugh McKirdy
Joe Hullait
Narrator (voice)
When the Hellmouth opens beneath Darkplace Hospital in downtown Romford, kiddy doctor, Vietnam veteran and ex-warlock Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. is the only man who can close it. Joined by best buddy Dr. Lucien Sanchez, fiery hospital boss Thornton Reed, and woman Liz Asher, Dagless must fight the forces of Darkness while dealing with the burden of day-to-day admin. From the chilling pen of best-selling horror writer Garth Marenghi comes this lost masterpiece of televisual terror. Dare you enter Garth's Darkplace?
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