Murphy's Law (2001) - Video Detective

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Murphy's Law is a BBC television drama, produced by Tiger Aspect Productions for BBC Northern Ireland, starring James Nesbitt as an undercover police officer, Tommy Murphy. There were five series of the drama, shown on BBC One. The first two were composed of individual stories. Series three, four and five were each single stories composed over multiple episodes. Colin Bateman adapted the pilot for a novel.

Original Release

09/24/2001 on BBC

US Release

04/28/2003

Links

Website

Cast

Name	Character

Del Synnott	DC Alan Carter
James Nesbitt	Tommy Murphy / Thomas Murphy
Michael Feast	Rees
Sarah Berger	Hilary Clarke
Georgia Mackenzie	Ellie Holloway
Owen Teale	Paul Allison
Mark Benton	Father McBride
Mark Womack	Callard
Grant Burgin	Thompson
Claudia Harrison	Annie Guthrie

(see additional cast & crew)

#	Title	Air Date
1	Food Chain; Part 1	Monday, 01 October 2007
2	Food Chain; Part 2	Tuesday, 02 October 2007
3	Food Chain; Part 3	Wednesday, 03 October 2007

Cast

Name	Character

Del Synnott	DC Alan Carter
James Nesbitt	Tommy Murphy / Thomas Murphy
Michael Feast	Rees
Sarah Berger	Hilary Clarke
Georgia Mackenzie	Ellie Holloway
Owen Teale	Paul Allison
Mark Benton	Father McBride
Mark Womack	Callard
Grant Burgin	Thompson
Claudia Harrison	Annie Guthrie
Ramon Tikaram	Richard Holloway
Michael Fassbender	Caz Miller
Emil Marwa	Bash
Priyanga Burford	Shahana Khan
Jessica Oyelowo	D.C. Jackie Cole
Jay Kilbey	Frankie
Brian McCardie	Billy Johnstone
Nigel Davey	Soca Officer
Shaun Dooley	Ollington
Kumayi Vazir	Navid

Producers

Name	Role

Greg Brenman	Executive Producer
Patrick Spence	Executive Producer
Stephen Wright	Executive Producer
Andrew Lowe	Executive Producer
Carol Ann Docherty	Executive Producer
Robert Cooper	Executive Producer
Jemma Rodgers	Producer
Stephen Smallwood	Producer
Hilary Benson	Producer
Mary Alleguen	Producer
Sanne Wohlenberg	Producer
Kate Murrell	Producer
Claudine Sturdy	Producer
Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo	Producer