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Burnside (2000)

Burnside poster
Genre
police procedural
Country
United Kingdom
Length
1 season, 6 episodes
Rated
15
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A veteran detective moves to a national crime unit to handle serious cases across the country. He works with a new team to solve complex criminal investigations.

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What happens

Burnside is a British television police procedural drama, broadcast on ITV between 6 July to 10 August 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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