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New tricks. Season one / a Wall to Wall production for BBC ; producer, Gina Cronk ; screenwriters, Roy Mitchell, Simon Block, Nic Fisher, Alison Hume, Tony McHale ; directors, Paul Seed (episodes 1 & 4), Jamie Payne (episodes 5 & 6), and Jon East (episodes 5 & 6).

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1000101832 | BBC Video3000022982 | BBC VideoPublication details: [United States] : BBC Video ; [New York, NY] : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2009]Description: 3 videodiscs (approximately 437 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 1419884158
  • 9781419884153
Uniform titles:
  • New tricks (Television program). Season 1.
  • New tricks (Television program)
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
disc 1. Pilot episode (ca. 86 min.) -- disc 2. episodes 1-3 (ca. 176 min.) -- disc 3. episodes 4-6 (ca. 175 min.).
Production credits:
  • Music, Martin Phipps.
Cast: Amanda Redman, James Bolam, Alun Armstrong, Dennis Waterman.Summary: As punishment for messing up a kidnap rescue and shooting a dog in the process, Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman is re-assigned to the newly created unsolved murder squad. Due to a manpower shortage her team is made up of veteran detectives brought back onto the police force, bringing a 1970's mentality to modern policing. The team's first case is to re-investigate a twenty year old murder conviction which has suddenly come into question due to police corruption. Sifting through the lies, dubious motives and the police cover up during the first investigation, the unorthodox methods of the dinosaur detectives eventually discover what really happened twenty years ago. In the process, the squad clears up two murders and an armed robbery.
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Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA NEW TRIC Available 33111010924849
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A motley crew of retired police officers re-opens troublesome cases that were never laid to rest. From the discovery of a new motive in the killing of a college lecturer to the tracing of a missing child, the team finds a way through the detail that eluded the original officers.

DVD, region 1, widescreen; Dolby Digital stereo., DVD9, DVD5, NTSC.

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Amanda Redman, James Bolam, Alun Armstrong, Dennis Waterman.

Music, Martin Phipps.

Created by Roy Mitchell and Nigel McCrery.

"For contractual reasons certain music edits have been made."

Title from container.

Originally broadcast on BBC television in 2003.

Contains the pilot and 6 episodes from the first season.

As punishment for messing up a kidnap rescue and shooting a dog in the process, Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman is re-assigned to the newly created unsolved murder squad. Due to a manpower shortage her team is made up of veteran detectives brought back onto the police force, bringing a 1970's mentality to modern policing. The team's first case is to re-investigate a twenty year old murder conviction which has suddenly come into question due to police corruption. Sifting through the lies, dubious motives and the police cover up during the first investigation, the unorthodox methods of the dinosaur detectives eventually discover what really happened twenty years ago. In the process, the squad clears up two murders and an armed robbery.

disc 1. Pilot episode (ca. 86 min.) -- disc 2. episodes 1-3 (ca. 176 min.) -- disc 3. episodes 4-6 (ca. 175 min.).

For private home use only.

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