ITV has cancelled its Dci Banks TV show after five seasons (series). Radio Times reports the fifth series will be the final outing. The program ended with the two-part finale, "Undertow, which will serve as the Dci Banks TV series finale.Stephen Tompkins starred in the title role of ITV's adaption Peter Robinson's Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks book series. Andrea Lowe, Caroline Catz, Jack Deam, and Samuel Anderson also starred.Read More…...
- 11/11/2016
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
Dci Banks has been recommissioned for a new six-part series by ITV.
The contemporary crime drama, which stars Stephen Tompkinson as Dci Alan Banks, Andrea Lowe as DS Annie Cabbot and Caroline Catz as Di Helen Morton, will begin filming for its fourth series in Yorkshire later this month.
The new series will feature a deeper exploration of Banks's relationship with his parents (Keith Barron and Polly Hemmingway), further complications in Annie and Banks's on/off romance and a career-threatening personal crisis for Helen.
Featured stories include 'Home', about the tragedy of a well-loved maths teacher run down by a car, with his girlfriend suspecting her own father and cousin, due to her having walked away from an arranged marriage.
Elsewhere, 'Ghost' will see Helen's past return to haunt her when an old flame from another police force implies he is being framed, before he is mysteriously killed.
The fourth series,...
The contemporary crime drama, which stars Stephen Tompkinson as Dci Alan Banks, Andrea Lowe as DS Annie Cabbot and Caroline Catz as Di Helen Morton, will begin filming for its fourth series in Yorkshire later this month.
The new series will feature a deeper exploration of Banks's relationship with his parents (Keith Barron and Polly Hemmingway), further complications in Annie and Banks's on/off romance and a career-threatening personal crisis for Helen.
Featured stories include 'Home', about the tragedy of a well-loved maths teacher run down by a car, with his girlfriend suspecting her own father and cousin, due to her having walked away from an arranged marriage.
Elsewhere, 'Ghost' will see Helen's past return to haunt her when an old flame from another police force implies he is being framed, before he is mysteriously killed.
The fourth series,...
- 9/22/2014
- Digital Spy
ITV's new detective thriller Dci Banks: Aftermath closed to more than 5.8 million viewers on Monday night, according to the latest audience data. The two-part mini-series, which stars Stephen Tompkinson as Dci Alan Banks, concluded to 5.65m (22.8%) on ITV1 from 9pm, while 171k (0.7%) watched on ITV1 HD. Dci Banks: Aftermath outperformed Spooks in the 9pm hour, after the espionage drama averaged 5.03m (20.2%) for BBC One, down 180k week-on-week. The One Show appealed to 4.15m (19.7%) on BBC One from 7pm, before Saints & Scroungers grabbed 3.27m (14.3%). Panorama then mustered 2.84m (11.6%) for the channel from 8.30pm. Earlier on ITV1, Countrywise pulled in 3.63m (14.9%) from 8pm and 106k (0.4%) on ITV1 HD. Over on BBC Two, highlights of the final day's action at the Ryder Cup averaged 2.58m (11%) between 7.15pm and (more)...
- 10/5/2010
- by By Andrew Laughlin
- Digital Spy
ITV's new detective thriller Dci Banks: Aftermath opened to more than 5.6 million viewers on Monday night, according to the latest audience data. The two-part drama, which stars Stephen Tompkinson as Dci Alan Banks, premiered to 5.49m (22.8%) on ITV1 from 9pm, while 152k (0.6%) watched on ITV1 HD. Dci Banks: Aftermath outperformed Spooks in the 9pm hour, after the espionage drama averaged 5.21m (21.7%) for BBC One, down 390k week-on-week. The One Show appealed to 4.31m (20.8%) on BBC One from 7pm, before Saints & Scroungers grabbed 3.49m (15.3%). A changed edition of Panorama averaged 2.16m (9%) for the channel from 8.30pm. Earlier on ITV1, Countrywise pulled in 3.62m (14.8%) from 8pm The Inbetweeners continued to prove popular, with 2.28m (11.5%) watching on E4 from 10pm, which was the biggest multichannel audience of (more)...
- 9/28/2010
- by By Andrew Laughlin
- Digital Spy
TV lawmen come in two flavours: dumb comedy cop with a donut gut, or gruff, high-functioning depressive with a problematic personal life. One look at Stephen Tompkinson as Alan Banks in ITV.s adaptation of Peter Robinson.s best-selling crime thriller, tells us that he.s probably not the first kind. Sure enough, he.s a divorcee with two kids who lives for the job, which means he needs a giant tipple to cool off in his down time. Does this sound at all familiar?
Banks ticks every box in the how-to-make-a-tv-detective handbook--from his penchant for jazz and booze to his haunted, sallow eyes. The first hour of this two-part pilot reveals that our Dci is a virtual... More >>...
Banks ticks every box in the how-to-make-a-tv-detective handbook--from his penchant for jazz and booze to his haunted, sallow eyes. The first hour of this two-part pilot reveals that our Dci is a virtual... More >>...
- 9/25/2010
- by Ruth Margolis
- TV.com
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