Plot
D.C. Rachel Bailey and D.C. Janet Scott have a robust and engaging friendship which enables them to draw upon each other’s strengths and investigate murders for the Manchester Metropolitan Police.
Cast
as DC Janet Scott
as DC/Sgt. Rachel Bailey
as Alison Bailey
as DC Lee Broadhurst
as DC Anna Ram
as DC Pete Readyough
as DC Ian Mitchell
as Dorothy Parsons
as Steve Dench
as DCI Julie Dodson
Creator
Network
Status
Ended
First Aired Date
May 29, 2011
Last Aired Date
April 27, 2016
Production Companies
Red Production Company
Ingenious Broadcasting
Type
Scripted
Number of Season
5
Number of Episodes
33
Links
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Reviews
Scott and Bailey is one of my all time favorite police procedural shows, right up there with Vera and Shetland. I expect no different from Sally Wainwright, who created the show based on an idea by one of the leads, Suranne Jones. It reminds me of the U.S. show Cagney and Lacey, for those older viewers or those who watch reruns. It features two female partners, one who is a family oriented wom…