Police have a hard time when the criminals don’t play by the rules. While they can terrorize people to shut up, the administration does not have the same leverage to get people talking. Detective Bancroft’s methods, though unconventional, seems all right in these circumstances in the new Bancroft TV Series on itv this Decemebr.
Bancroft TV Series Cast
Kate Brooke writes this compelling new thriller on itv. Bancroft TV series airs on itv on 11th December and will be telecast over four consecutive nights.
Bancroft (2017)
Developed By: Kate Brooke
Cast: Sarah Parish, Faye Marsay, Linus Roache, Amara Karan, Adrian Edmondson, Art Malik, Kenneth Cranham
Network: itv
Air Date: 11th December 2017 9 PM
Bancroft TV Series Plot
Ruthless and courageous, Elizabeth Bancroft is a brilliant copper. She has given her life to the police force. Consequently, she’s trusted and adored by her colleagues and promotion to Detective Chief Superintendent looks assured. Bancroft is running an operation to bring down the pernicious and vicious Kamara gang. She adopts dubious methods, but the most violent brother, Athif (Amit Dhut), rules the local town with an iron fist, so it’s hard not to applaud her actions.
But Bancroft is a a tortured detective at heart with dark secrets in her past. When Katherine, a new recruit, is assigned to a particular cold case, she unwittingly disturbs the ghosts of the past and what she unearths shakes Bancroft to her core. Elizabeth seems to know more about than she’s letting on about the murder of Tim Fraser’s wife, Laura. This knowledge won’t stay buried and it seems Elizabeth Bancroft will be forced to confront her demons.
Bancroft TV Series Trailer
Watch this intense trailer of Bancroft TV Series on itv and get ready for a engaging thriller that promises edge-of-seat entertainment.
Bancroft TV Series Review
Bancroft first episode delivers the intrigue that mystery viewers love and hooks them on with the desire to find out what’s hidden. That it is all going to unravel in for days adds to pull. Although the series seems to ride hard on the usual character portrayals, it does seem to give the audience the chase they are hoping for.
The audience on Social Media have given the Drama mixed reviews with many pointing out to the anachronism of songs and visuals used in the series. At the same time, there are many who are hooked on to the mystery and speculating why Katherine is investigating the case with so much interest and her relationship to the dead woman.
Bancroft TV Series Episodes
Can’t wait to find out how the mystery develops? take a peek inside the cold case that is haunting Bancroft for so long.
Episode 1
The formidable Det. Superintendent Elizabeth Bancroft is leading the charge against the violent Kamara gang. Meanwhile, DS Katherine Stevens is given a cold murder case. In 1990, Laura Fraser was stabbed 18 times in frenzied attack at home. As Elizabeth and Katherine’s paths cross for the first time, Katherine finds that there’s more to the Fraser case than it seems – and Elizabeth has some secrets in her past which may prove difficult to hide.
Episode 2
Bancroft helps Katherine and Anya with the Fraser case, but they are struggling to find any worthwhile forensic evidence. Katherine and Joe’s relationship progresses, whilst events take a grisly turn for the Kamara family – forcing Bancroft to offer Daanish a deal. Laura’s former husband Tim Fraser is reluctant to help with Laura’s cold case, but an unexpected visit changes his mind. Katherine and Anya make some game-changing discoveries.
Episode 3
Bancroft is faced with a startling blast from the past, which brings the events from 1990 back to the surface. Meanwhile, Katherine wrestles with twists and turns of the new information she is uncovering. Bancroft secures Zaheera in safe accommodation and Daanish fulfils his part of the deal. Anya makes a surprising visit to an old friend. Katherine is faced with a chilling truth.
Episode 4
Katherine and Anya make a determined push to get to the bottom of the Laura Fraser case once and for all, hatching a plan to get the DNA evidence they desperately need. Bancroft plans and executes a massive sting operation against Athif Kamara, but all doesn’t go smoothly. Bancroft is forced to reveal carefully-kept secrets about her past, and finally we find out what really happened to Laura Fraser – and why.
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