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Charismatic detective Gil Mayo wise-cracks his way through a variety of murder mysteries alongside his sexy colleague, Alex Jones. Matters aren't simple between the old flames as flirtation could become something more - but who will make the first move? Life is further complicated by Gil's precocious teenage daughter Julie, who he's bringing up by himself after the disappearance of his wife. The detective does come up with a novel way to deal with the piles of bills he keeps receiving though - hiding them in the cupboard!
Last Episode Aired
2006-04-30
S1E8 — Scrubbed Out
DI Gil Mayo and DS Alex Jones investigate the murder of a cleaner, asphyxiated with her own duster.
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Alistair McGowan
DI Gil Mayo
Louise Brealey
Scene-of-Crime Officer Harriet 'Anorak' Tate
Huw Rhys
DC Martin Kite
Jessica Oyelowo
DS Alex Jones
Lucy Evans
Julie Mayo
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