2015- 2017

2 Seasons

12 Episodes

7.0(122 votes)

Ended

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drama

Overview

Inspector John Marlott investigates a series of crimes in 19th century London, which may have been committed by a scientist intent on re-animating the dead.

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Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Sean Bean

John Marlott

Acting

Richie Campbell

Joseph Nightingale

Acting

Ed Stoppard

Lord Daniel Hervey

Acting

Tom Ward

Sir Robert Peel

Acting

Frank Blake

Constable Bircher

Acting

Martin McCann

Renquist

Acting

Guy Henry

Dean of Westminster

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Laurence Fox

Frederick Dipple

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Maeve Dermody

Esther Rose

Acting

Paul Kennedy

Inspector Treadaway

Acting

Kerrie Hayes

Queenie

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