Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Waking the dead (Television program). Season 2.

Title:

Waking the dead. The complete season two / British Broadcasting Corporation ; series devised by Barbara Machin ; written by John Milne [and others] ; directors, Edward Bennett, Maurice Phillips, David Thacker ; producer, Victoria Fea.

Publisher, Date:

[Place of publication not identified] : BBC Video : BBC Worldwide Ltd. : 2 Entertain : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2007]

Description:

2 videodiscs (approximately 480 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

The Cold Case squad is a crack team of three detectives, a forensic expert and a psychological profiler. Their job is to reopen the files on unsolved murders. In this season, a psychotic killer is the key to an investigation when a victim who survived is harassed by a copycat assailant; a deathbed confession appears to link the hanging of an East End gangster and the assassination of the jury who found him guilty; the team come up against a wall of Whitehall secrecy when a petty burglar is acquitted of murdering a prominent Home Officer advisor; and DCI Boyd makes terrible mistakes while under pressure to discover the truth behind the disappearance of an 18-year-old girl.

Subjects:

Cold cases (Criminal investigation) -- Drama.

Homicide investigation -- Drama.

Forensic psychology -- Drama.

Detectives -- Drama.

Genre:

Detective and mystery television programs.

Thrillers (Television programs)

Television programs for hard of hearing people

Television series.

Other Author:

Machin, Barbara.