Line of Duty
Acorn Media have released a slew of hit shows this year but Line of Duty is arguably the best drama DVD release of 2013. Line of Duty is a cop show that forces you to re-examine the role of the police force. Not everything is black and white and when there are quotas to be met, even good cops can be pressured into entering the large grey area that exists between right and wrong. Dci Gates (Lennie James) is one such man. Publicly revered as one of the capital’s top cops, he’s a man with underworld connections and a former lover who threatens to pull him off his pedestal. Gates has his fans but his remarkably high conviction rate has also aroused some suspicion. Superintendent Ted Hastings (Adrian Dunbar) tasks the squeaky clean Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott (Martin Compston) with looking into Gates’ affairs. Arnott doesn...
Acorn Media have released a slew of hit shows this year but Line of Duty is arguably the best drama DVD release of 2013. Line of Duty is a cop show that forces you to re-examine the role of the police force. Not everything is black and white and when there are quotas to be met, even good cops can be pressured into entering the large grey area that exists between right and wrong. Dci Gates (Lennie James) is one such man. Publicly revered as one of the capital’s top cops, he’s a man with underworld connections and a former lover who threatens to pull him off his pedestal. Gates has his fans but his remarkably high conviction rate has also aroused some suspicion. Superintendent Ted Hastings (Adrian Dunbar) tasks the squeaky clean Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott (Martin Compston) with looking into Gates’ affairs. Arnott doesn...
- 10/27/2013
- by Edited by K Kinsella
BBC Sport presenter Clare Balding is among the names rumoured to be in the running to take over The Apprentice: You're Fired. Adrian Chiles's decision to move from the BBC to ITV earlier this week has left his role on the reality series spinoff open. Balding, who has appeared as a panellist on the show in previous series, has been mentioned as a potential new host, according to The Guardian. BBC business editor Robert Peston has been linked to the post by The Sun, while Evan Davis, Chiles's former Working Lunch co-presenter Adam Shaw, newsreader Sophie Raworth and BBC economics editor Stephanie Flanders have also (more)...
- 4/21/2010
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
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