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Police 2020 is a one-off television pilot, first broadcast in 1997, that was set to be the first episode of an ongoing British crime drama series. Set in the near future, the pilot starred Liam Cunningham as DCI Billy O'Connell, the head of a police nightshift force, who is tasked with tackling an armed suspect, Eddie Longshaw, who takes a group of Russian immigrants hostage in an elevator after blaming the immigrant population for an outbreak of tuberculosis that took the lives of most of his family.
Original Release
06/22/1997
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Liam Cunningham | DCI Billy O'Connell |
| Rachel Davies | DCI Marsha Beagley |
| Nick Reding | DS Keanan |
| Saira Todd | Katline Voikevich |
| Keith Barron | Eddie Longshaw |
| Ken Bones | Commander Johnson |
| Ken Bradshaw | DS Dewhurst |
| Jonathan Dahl | Russian Youth |
| Tim Dantay | DI Brian Sagar |
| Helen Grayson | Russian Immigrant / Russian Immigrant (as China-Black) |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Liam Cunningham | DCI Billy O'Connell |
| Rachel Davies | DCI Marsha Beagley |
| Nick Reding | DS Keanan |
| Saira Todd | Katline Voikevich |
| Keith Barron | Eddie Longshaw |
| Ken Bones | Commander Johnson |
| Ken Bradshaw | DS Dewhurst |
| Jonathan Dahl | Russian Youth |
| Tim Dantay | DI Brian Sagar |
| Helen Grayson | Russian Immigrant / Russian Immigrant (as China-Black) |
| Stephen Hackett | DC Steven Springfield / DS Steven Springfield |
| Esther Hall | Julie Ostrovsky |
| Griff Harries | Tramp |
| Maureen Hibbert | DI Christine Baker |
| Andrew Knott | Scully |
| Rad Lazar | Uri |
| Ivan Marevich | Andreyev |
| James Masters | Screen commander |
| Shaun McGowan | Desk sergeant |
| David Prosho | Dr. Fortnum / Dr Fortnum |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Joanna Gueritz | Producer |
