PRIME SUSPECT:SR 3

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• Release Year: 1994
• Genre: Crime, Drama
• Plot: Helen Mirren is Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison and has been transferred to a new station and now has the job of cleaning up the streets of Soho. D.C.I. Tennison takes the team into the underworld of teenage prostitution, pornography and runaways in the third season of Prime Suspect.; ; Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison (Helen Mirren) investigates the connection between a teen's murder and a pedophile ring in this third installment of the acclaimed BBC series Prime Suspect. Reassigned to a new district and a new department -- vice -- Tennison is drawn back to homicide when her squad discovers the immolated body of rent boy Connie (Greg Saunders) in the flat of timid transsexual Vera Reynolds (Peter Capaldi). The trail soon leads to James Jackson (David Thewlis), a vicious pimp with mysterious connections to Edward Parker-Jones (Ciarán Hinds), the director of a youth shelter where young Connie hung out. Forced to work alongside her old nemesis Sgt. Bill Otley (Tom Bell), Tennison spars with her superiors, who want her to focus on vice and resolve her homicide investigation posthaste. But when a TV reporter (Kelly Hunter) shows up with evidence that Connie was going to provide her with the names of his famous clients, Tennison must race to uncover the real motivation behind Connie's murder. The only installment other than the first to be written by series creator Lynda LaPlante, Prime Suspect 3 was filmed for the BBC and originally aired stateside on PBS.
• Cast: Helen Mirren, Peter Capaldi, Michael Shannon, Greg Saunders, David Thewlis, Danny Dyer, Tom Bell, Richard Rees, Terrence Hardiman, Mark Strong, Karen Tomlin, Struan Rodger, Liza Sadovy, John Benfield, Terence Harvey, Stafford Gordon, Lewis Jones, Ciarán Hinds, Gilbert Wynne, John Middleton, Peter Rylands, Pearce Quigley, Adrian Schiller, Andrew Woodall, John Axon, Richard Hawley, Philip Wright, Mark Drewry, Andrew Dicks, Steven Crossley, Kelly Hunter, Felix Bell, Colin Meredith, Joseph Greig, Robin Polley, Paul Burgess, Brian Spink, David Gambles, Paul Aspden, John Blakey, Stephen Boxer, Jeremy Colton, Rowena Cooper, Kelly Derbyshire, Christopher Fairbank, James Frain, Kaye James, Jonny Lee Miller, Olive Pendleton, Mark J. Pepper, Alyson Spiro, Michelle Hooper, Eric Deacon, Richard Cadman, David Drury
• Director: David Drury
• Runtime: 3:28
• Company: Granada Television
• Media Format: series