Burnside Back with a Vengeance

Burnside is a British television police procedural drama, broadcast on ITV in 2000. The series, a spin-off from ITV's long-running police drama The Bill, focused on DCI Frank Burnside, formerly a detective at Sun Hill and now working for the National Crime Squad. Burnside ran for one series of six episodes, structured as three two-part stories.

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Drama
Crime
Created By

First Aired on

Jul 07, 2000

1 seaons till Aug 10, 2000

Popularity: 6.4401
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Networks
(GB)
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Production

Thames Television (GB)ITV (GB)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Trial By Fire (2)

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 6 episodes

Season 1

Having built his reputation on good detective work, combined with his unique approaches, Burnside is back on familiar form heading a crack unit in the National Crime Squad, Britain's equivalent of the FBI.

Aired

6 Episodes
  • Episode 1Back with a Vengence (1)50 min

    As a member of the National Crime Squad with a new team under him, Burnside investigates illegal firearms and settles an old score.

  • Episode 2Back with a Vengence (2)50 min

    Following the massacre at the burger bar in Margate, Burnside closes in on Billy Holden, but must reach him before the Yardies do.

  • Episode 3Exposed (1)50 min

    Women are being murdered, and Burnside and his team must find the connection between the killings before the murderer strikes again.

  • Episode 4Exposed (2)50 min

    Burnside reluctantly allows DC Sam Phillips to act as bait to try to catch the serial killer. But she gets more involved than she should...

  • Episode 5Trial By Fire (1)50 min

    When a trial ends in disaster, Burnside's informant is threatened. Meanwhile, Dave and Sam investigate a gangland murder.

Crew & Team

Peter Butler

Director of Photography

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