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Murder Call

1997-08-11 · 60 min / episode · ★ 7.0

Drama · Crime

An unconventional team of homicide detectives face various cases, as led by Tessa Vance and Steve Hayden. Hayden is an often light-hearted 'man's man' who is moving up the career hierarchy, while Vance is more introspective and no-nonsense, and often solves the murder with intuition and insight. Their team includes boss Inspector Malcolm Thorne, Constable Dee Suzeraine, forensic services expert Lance Fisk, and unorthodox doctor Imogen 'Tootsie' Soames.

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Creators
Hal McElroy, Jennifer Rowe
Production companies
Southern Star
Countries
Australia
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Peter MochriePeter MochrieDS Steve Hayden
Lucy BellLucy BellDS Tessa Vance
Gary DayGary DayDI Malcolm Thorne
Jennifer KentJennifer KentPC Dee Suzeraine
Geoff MorrellGeoff MorrellDSS Lance Fisk
Glenda LinscottGlenda LinscottDr. Imogene 'Tootsie' Soamses

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