Between the Lines

5.5IMDb Score
Released:1992-09-04
Genre:Drama
Duration: min
Country:
Director:
Actors:Siobhan Redmond, Tom Georgeson, Neil Pearson, Tony Doyle, Dorian Healy
Production:World Productions, BBC, Island World Productions

Overview:

Detective Superintendent Tony Clark is an ambitious member of the Complaints Investigation Bureau, an internal organisation that investigates claims of corruption inside the police in England and Wales. Along the way Clark overcomes strong influence from his superiors and problems in his private life, most notably the break-up of his marriage following an affair with WPC Jenny Dean.

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