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Ashes to Ashes :: Series 2, Episode 1 (02x01)

Episode Information

Title:

Series 2, Episode 1

Episode #:

02x01

Production Number:

201

Original Airdate:

Monday April 20th, 2009

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Episode Crew
Writer:	Ashley Pharoah

Episode Summary

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When a police officer is found dead in a Soho sex club, Gene and Alex have to keep quiet about the case. Alex finds her life in danger after she is kidnapped.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Adrian Dunbar	voiced	Martin Summers	Recurring (first appearance)
•Geff Francis (1)	played	Viv James	Recurring (9th appearance)
•Grace Vance	played	Molly Drake	Recurring (9th appearance)
•Joseph Long	played	Luigi	Recurring (9th appearance)
•Roger Allam	played	Detective Superintendent 'Supermac' Mackintosh	Recurring (first appearance)
•Anna Nightingale	played	Sally
•Diane Langton	played	Julia
•Michael Gould	played	Pathologist
•Pooky Quesnel	played	Ruth Irvine
•Shaun Evans (1)	played	PC Kevin Hales

Main Cast

•Philip Glenister	played	DCI Gene Hunt
•Keeley Hawes	played	DI Alex Drake
•Dean Andrews	played	DS Ray Carling
•Marshall Lancaster	played	DC Chris Skelton
•Montserrat Lombard	played	WPC Sharon 'Shaz' Granger

Featured Songs

Artist	Song Title	Played When
•ABC	Look of Love
•Adam and The Ants	Stand & Deliver
•Alan Hawkshaw	Grange Hill theme
•Alfredo Catalani	La Wally
•Duran Duran	Rio
•Fun Boy Three	The Lunatics Have Taken
•Haircut 100	Love Plus One
•Hot Chocolate	You Sexy Thing
•The Human League	Mirror Man
•Kraftwerk	The Model
•Paulo Tosti	Non T'amo piu
•The Specials	Rat Race

Episode Goofs

Gene refers to Princess Margaret as being the sixth in line to the British throne. In reality, she was seventh in the line of succession in 1982, after her nephews Prince Charles, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward, her niece Princess Anne, her great-nephew Peter Phillips and her great-niece Zara Phillips.

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