Kiss of Death (TV drama)

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Kiss of Death
Also known as "Blood Rush" and "Breathless"
Written by Barbara Machin
Directed by Paul Unwin
Starring Louise Lombard
Lyndsey Marshal
Danny Dyer
Shaun Parkes
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of episodes One
Production
Executive producer(s) Patrick Spence
Producer(s) Jane Steventon
Running time 90 minutes
Production company(s) BBC Northern Ireland
Release
Original network BBC One
Picture format PAL HDTV (1080i, 16:9)
Original release 26 May 2008 (2008-05-26)

Kiss of Death (previously titled "Breathless" and "Blood Rush") is a BBC crime investigation drama, written by Barbara Machin, author of the British television crime drama series Waking the Dead (2000–2011).[1]

Synopsis

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Kay Rousseau (Louise Lombard), who heads up the crime team, is back at work after the death of her child. Suspicion about her involvement in this death remains, not least in her own husband. Only Matt Costello (Danny Dyer), Kay's second-in-command and a dedicated, impassioned copper, is loyal to the core. ... Dr George Austen (Lyndsey Marshal), the team's forensic scientist, worked on Kay's case and knows things Kay wished she didn't, and this isn't helped by her own fast increasing addiction to alcohol which puts her evidential work under unwelcome scrutiny.[1]

Cast

Production

Produced by BBC Northern Ireland and shot in Bristol, it was originally titled "Breathless"[2] and then "Blood Rush" (IMDb.com), when it was planned as a two-part series; it was shown on BBC One on 26 May 2008 as a one-part drama production.[1]

Notes

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