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Season 1, Episode 3
A scientist's body is found in Loch Katrine, a case that reminds Annika of a play by Ibsen. But with so many people wanting the victim dead, which one did he push over the edge? Away from work, the DI takes more than a parental interest in Morgan's therapist. Crime drama, starring Nicola Walker
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Cast & Crew
Nicola Walker
(Actor)
.. DI Annika Strandhed
Jamie Sives
(Actor)
.. DS Michael McAndrews
Katie Leung
(Actor)
.. DC Blair Ferguson
Ukweli Roach
(Actor)
.. DS Tyrone Clarke
Silvie Furneaux
(Actor)
.. Morgan Strandhed
Paul McGann
(Actor)
.. Dr Jake Strathearn
Kim Allan
(Actor)
.. Heidi Greenshields
Moyo Akande
(Actor)
.. Mel Hetherington
Martin Bell
(Actor)
.. Stuart Straney
Lewis Howden
(Actor)
.. Rab Sterling
Paul McCole
(Actor)
.. Mitch McAskill
Sahil Arora
(Actor)
.. Nathan Anderson
Dyfan Dwyfor
(Actor)
.. Neil Kelly
Charlene Boyd
(Actor)
.. Siobhan Kelly
Sally Reid
(Actor)
.. Fiona Campbell
Jack Hunter
(Actor)
.. Sandy Campbell
Graeme Rooney
(Actor)
.. Murdo Stirling
Saskia Ashdown
(Actor)
.. Sam Decosta
Nick Walker
(Writer)
Philip John
(Director)
More Information
Did You Know..
Nicola Walker
(Actor)
.. DI Annika Strandhed
Born:
May 15, 1970
in
London
Best Known For:
Spooks.
Early-life:
Nicola was born in London on 15 May, 1970. She attended Cambridge University and it was here she started her acting career with the Cambridge Footlights. Her first major TV role was in the sitcom Chalk.
Career:
Walker 's big break came in 1997 when she began playing DI Susan Taylor in ITV thriller Touching Evil opposite Robson Green. She played the role in two sequels. In 1999, she was cast in the lead role in post-apocalyptic drama The Last Train. In 2003, she joined the cast of BBC spy drama Spooks as Ruth Evershed. More recently, Walker has starred in Torn, Oliver Twist, Luther, MI-5, Heading Out, Prisoners' Wives, Scott & Bailey and Last Tango in Halifax.
Quote:
On her role in Spooks: 'Sometimes it's really nice to run around with guns saving the world.'
Trivia:
Walker won an Olivier Award in 2013 for her role in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
Jamie Sives
(Actor)
.. DS Michael McAndrews
Katie Leung
(Actor)
.. DC Blair Ferguson
Ukweli Roach
(Actor)
.. DS Tyrone Clarke
Silvie Furneaux
(Actor)
.. Morgan Strandhed
Paul McGann
(Actor)
.. Dr Jake Strathearn
Born:
November 14, 1959
in
Liverpool
Best Known For:
Withnail and I.
Early-life:
Born in Liverpool on November 14, 1959, into a staunchly Catholic family. He was the second of his parents' five surviving children - he had older twin brothers but one died at birth. His mother was a teacher, and his dad was a metallurgist - both parents encouraged all their children to develop their interests as much as possible. His first ambition was to become an astronaut, and didn't decide to be an actor until he was 20. He was persuaded by a teacher to try performing, and went on to study at Rada.
Career:
McGann started out on stage, eventually making his TV debut in the 1983 series Give Us a Break, but it only lasted for one series. He became a household name in 1987, thanks to acclaimed TV drama The Monocled Mutineer and has achieved long-lasting fame thanks to a starring role in cult 1986 film Withnail and I. He went on to appear in Alien 3, Our Mutual Friend, Nature Boy and Queen of the Damned. McGann also became the eighth Time Lord when he appeared in the 1996 Doctor Who film. Another notable appearance came in The Hanging Gale, a drama about the Irish potato famine which co-starred his three brothers. He's cropped up in several Hornblower dramas, plus Poirot, Marple, acclaimed drama True Dare Kiss and the last-ever episode of Waking the Dead.
Quote:
'I don't want to be remembered as the George Lazenby of Doctor Who.'
Trivia:
He reprised his role as Doctor Who in 2013 mini-episode The Night of the Doctor.
Kim Allan
(Actor)
.. Heidi Greenshields
Moyo Akande
(Actor)
.. Mel Hetherington
Martin Bell
(Actor)
.. Stuart Straney
Lewis Howden
(Actor)
.. Rab Sterling
Paul McCole
(Actor)
.. Mitch McAskill
Sahil Arora
(Actor)
.. Nathan Anderson
Dyfan Dwyfor
(Actor)
.. Neil Kelly
Charlene Boyd
(Actor)
.. Siobhan Kelly
Sally Reid
(Actor)
.. Fiona Campbell
Jack Hunter
(Actor)
.. Sandy Campbell
Graeme Rooney
(Actor)
.. Murdo Stirling
Saskia Ashdown
(Actor)
.. Sam Decosta
Nick Walker
(Writer)
Philip John
(Director)
