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27 September 1993 (UK)
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An abrasively eccentric forensic psychologist aids in the solving of difficult police cases. full summary
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16 wins
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7 nominations
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(10 articles)
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In a word: fabulous
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Cast
(Series Cast Summary - 9 of 86)| Robbie Coltrane | ... | Dr. Eddie 'Fitz' Fitzgerald / ... (24 episodes, 1993-1996) | |
| Geraldine Somerville | ... | DS Jane 'Panhandle' Penhaligon (23 episodes, 1993-1995) | |
| Kieran O'Brien | ... | Mark Fitzgerald (21 episodes, 1993-1995) | |
| Barbara Flynn | ... | Judith Fitzgerald (20 episodes, 1993-1995) | |
| Lorcan Cranitch | ... | DS Jimmy Beck (19 episodes, 1993-1995) | |
| Ricky Tomlinson | ... | D.C.I. Charlie Wise / ... (15 episodes, 1994-1996) | |
| Tess Thomson | ... | Kate 'Katie' Fitzgerald (12 episodes, 1993-1995) | |
| Christopher Eccleston | ... | DCI David Bilborough (10 episodes, 1993-1994) | |
| Wil Johnson | ... | D.C. Skelton (10 episodes, 1994-1995) |
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Germany:90 min (9 episodes) | UK:60 min (22 episodes)
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Robert Lindsay was the original choice for Fitz but turned it down.
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[on two Skinheads' urinary habits]
Fitz: You're the artistic kind - it goes everywhere. You're the Luke Skywalker type - straight like a lazer beam. I can't help but take a look - people usually find it disgusting ...
Skinhead: You looking for a broken nose, pal?
Fitz: Yeah, You know someone who can give me one, pal?
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Fitz: You're the artistic kind - it goes everywhere. You're the Luke Skywalker type - straight like a lazer beam. I can't help but take a look - people usually find it disgusting ...
Skinhead: You looking for a broken nose, pal?
Fitz: Yeah, You know someone who can give me one, pal?
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Featured in The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (2003) (TV)
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Summertime
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I agree with the comments above. This is the best series ever seen on any screen, anywhere. Robbie Coltrane, as Fitz, steals every show, though everyone is excellent. From the start, this has been a cop show with heart and soul. All I can say is more, more more ...