DCI Banks - "Dry Bones That Dream" - 8:00 pm Friday, December 5 on WLIW HDTV

About this Broadcast

Dry Bones That Dream

Banks and Morton investigate the murder of an accountant who was leading a double life.

repeat 2012 English 1080i Stereo

Crime Drama Suspense/thriller Adaptation Mystery & Suspense Police

Cast & Crew

Stephen Tompkinson (Actor) .. Alan Banks

Caroline Catz (Actor) .. Helen Morton

Lorraine Burroughs (Actor) .. Winsome Jackman

Jack Deam (Actor) .. Ken Blackstone

Nick Sidi (Actor) .. Ron McLaughlin

Amanda Root (Actor) .. Mary Rothwell

Patricia Potter (Actor) .. Pamela Jefferies

Richard Dillane (Actor) .. DCI Stuart Burgess

Francis Magee (Actor) .. Arthur Jameson

Rosie Day (Actor) .. Hannah Rothwell

Dominic Mafham (Actor) .. Keith Rothwell

Richard Dixon (Actor) .. Laurence Pratt

Dermot Daly (Actor) .. Soco

Rachel Caffrey (Actor) .. Kerry

Jim Millea (Actor) .. Landlord

Wendy Patterson (Actor) .. Mrs. Graves

Guy Hargreaves (Actor) .. Lead Tech Officer

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Did You Know..

Stephen Tompkinson (Actor) .. Alan Banks

Born: January 01, 1965
Birthplace: Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England

Trivia: Considered entering the priesthood before his grandfather encouraged him to become an actor; later played a frustrated priest in Ballykissangel. Was classmates with James Nesbitt and Rufus Sewell at the Central School of Speech and Drama, London. Won the Best TV Comedy Actor award at the 1994 British Comedy Awards for Drop the Dead Donkey. In 2003, played Mortimer Brewster in Arsenic and Old Lace at The Strand Theatre in London alongside Michael Richards. In 2010, played Erik in the two-part BBC Radio 4 drama Say What You Want to Hear. Played the lead role of King Arthur in Monty Python's Spamalot at the Playhouse Theatre in 2012.

Caroline Catz (Actor) .. Helen Morton

Born: October 19, 1970
Birthplace: Manchester, England

Trivia: After joining Equity, the trade union for actors in the United Kingdom, she found that somone had the same name as her and so changed to Caroline Catz. Decided on the name Catz after seeing a doodle of a cat. Is allergic to cats. Used to sing in a band called Monoland and a folk band called Sapphire. Appeared in Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' music video for More News From Nowhere.

Lorraine Burroughs (Actor) .. Winsome Jackman

Birthplace: Birmingham, England

Trivia: Between 2010 and 2012, starred as DS Winsome Jackman in police procedural DCI Banks. In 2010, was nominated for the Best Actress Olivier Award for her role in The Mountaintop. In 2012, starred as Trix Warren in Sports Drama Fast Girls. In 2016, appeared as Jennifer Kenwood in miniseries The Five. In 2018, starred as Paula in miniseries Butterfly.

Jack Deam (Actor) .. Ken Blackstone

Born: January 01, 1972
Birthplace: Oldham, Lancashire

Trivia: Has been using his grandfather's name as his stage name. Best known for his role as Marty Fisher in the British drama series Shameless. Starred in Coronation Street between 2000 and 2001. His mother is a cook, and his father is a butcher. Had a big role in the drama series Clocking Off.

Nick Sidi (Actor) .. Ron McLaughlin

Born: February 22, 1966
Birthplace: Manchester, England

Trivia: Made his debut in a 1996 episode of This Life. In 2003, starred as Sammy Samuelson in miniseries Trust. Made his film debut in 2006's Scenes of a Sexual Nature. In 2007, appeared as Roger Aspinall on Waterloo Road. In 2013, starred in the National Theatre Production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.

Amanda Root (Actor) .. Mary Rothwell

Patricia Potter (Actor) .. Pamela Jefferies

Born: March 03, 1975

Richard Dillane (Actor) .. DCI Stuart Burgess

Born: January 01, 1964
Birthplace: England

Trivia: Raised in England but moved to Australia for a short time, where he worked as a white-water rafting guide. Acted in stage productions at the National Theatre in London and the Royal Shakespeare Company. Began appearing on British television in the mid-1990s. Narrated an audiobook titled Stranger House by Reginald Hill. Stephen and Frank Dillane, his brother and nephew, are also famous actors.