Waking the Dead

- Season 2

(2002)

A serial rapist/killer currently serving a life sentence may hold the key to solving a copycat murder.

The Team plays cat-and-mouse with Rice trying to learn the identity of his former accomplice and the perpetrator of the current copycat crime.

A deathbed confession appears to link the hanging of an East End gangster and the assassination of the jury that found him guilty.

Expatriate gangster Frank Sutton returns to Britain and recruits reporter Graham Barker to gather enough evidence and publish the truth about his brother Charles, who was framed and hung for murder.

After the police cannot get a conviction, the cold case team takes on the murder of a feminist who worked for the Home Office.

Feminist Katherine Reed's private life and her desire to have a child hold the keys for the cold case team in solving her murder.

Under pressure to discover the truth behind the disappearance of an eighteen-year-old girl on Hampstead Heath in 1989, Boyd makes terrible mistakes...

Threatened by the investigation, Joanna Gold's killer has struck again and now begins to stalk her younger sister, Clara. She persuades Boyd to let her wear the red dress and go onto the Heath in an attempt to catch her stalker. When the Commissioner hears of this dangerous plan, he furiously intervenes. Boyd is in deep trouble.