

The Field of Blood
2011-05-08 · 60 min / episode · ★ 6.3
Adaptation of Denise Mina's thriller set in 1982. When the story of a murder has huge implications for her family, newspaper copy boy Paddy Meehan battles prejudices to get to the truth. As she inches closer to revealing the truth, her investigations place her in mortal danger.
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- Slate North
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Jayd JohnsonPaddy Meehan
David MorrisseyMurray Devlin
Kelsey GriffinMary Ann Meehan
Bronagh GallagherTrisha Meehan
Matt CostelloCon Meehan
Ron DonachieDCI Sullivan
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