Series 2, Episode 3 Unrated SD. With Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster. Episode 8. Episode 8. Ashes To Ashes series 3 episode 4 review; Reviews Ashes To Ashes series 3 episode 4 review. 1 Synopsis 2 Cultural references 3 Cast 4 Production 4.1 Music Gene discovers that an undercover operation to catch several drug dealers is taking place on his patch without his knowledge. A superb second episode for Ashes To Ashes, containing one single moment that we're set to spend all week trying to work out. ‎Ashes to Ashes returns for the third and final series - and it starts with a shock for DI Alex Drake. Gene orders his team not to sleep until those responsible are behind bars. Synopsis:CID investigates a string of arsons during the run-up to the 1983 general election. Directed by Bille Eltringham. Tension mounts in the last ever episode of Ashes to Ashes as Gene Hunt and his team are investigating a diamond heist following the murder of … Ashes to Ashes is a British science fiction television series that aired for three seasons on BBC One from 2008 to 2010. Series 3, Episode 8 Unrated SD. In the series finale, Alex's quest to learn the truth about Sam Tyler's death leads her to ignore the team's investigation of a diamond heist. Series 3, Episode 8 Unrated HD SD. Directed by David Drury. When a prostitute complains of rape, Alex has a tough time convincing Gene to take the case seriously. Like its two predecessors, the Ashes to Ashes, Series 3 soundtrack is comprised of early-'80s pop favorites, most of them British in origin, interspersed with dialogue from the television show and kicks off with a David Bowie song, in this case "Let's Dance." In other events, Alex tries to determine why she's being haunted by the young police officer. Ashes to Ashes Season 3 Episode 5: Series 3, Episode 5 Summary: Two detectives from Manchester come to London in pursuit of a comedian wanted in connection with the theft of monies from the police widows' fund. It's Election Night and an arsonist is setting fire to polling stations. Back in CID a lot… Ashes to Ashes – Series 3 (2010) The soundtrack features contemporary songs by British groups of the period such as punk period survivors The Clash and The Stranglers , New Romantics such as Duran Duran and Ultravox , synthpop such as Jon & Vangelis , OMD , later period Roxy Music and The Passions ' sole hit single, " I'm in Love with a German Film Star ", from 1981. Ashes to Ashes Season 3 Episode 4: Series 3, Episode 4 Summary: Gene and the team follow a van they think contains a large amount of heroin. Ashes to Ashes Season 3 Episode 8: Series 3, Episode 8 Summary: Gene and the team investigate a diamond heist following the murder of three London gang members. Animal rights activists have threatened a series of attacks in London and the first victim - the daughter of a commercial laboratory owner - is in hospital. Tension mounts in the last ever episode of Ashes to Ashes as Gene Hunt and his team are investigating a diamond heist following the … Directed by Alrick Riley. Episode 1 is the first episode of series 1 of the British science fiction/police procedural/drama television series Ashes to Ashes, which is the sequel to Life on Mars.It began broadcasting on BBC One on 7 … Following reports of a disturbance at an African National Congress illegal drinking den, … Jim still wants to know whether Gene had anything to do with Sam Tyler's death, and Alex is best placed to find out everything they need to know … With Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster. Alex remains determined to discover if Gene did kill Sam Tyler. With Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster. the two episodes form one direct narrative) and was advertised as such. She is the lone voice in CID, and only the link to a recent murder victim makes Gene take the investigation further. Ashes to Ashes Season 3 Episode 7: Series 3, Episode 7 Summary: Keats has nearly finished his report on Gene and his team but he's still trying to get Alex to discover the truth about what happened to Sam Tyler. Alex thought she'd finally made it home to the present day, but wakes to find herself in a hospital bed back in 1983, having been shot by her boss, DCI Gene Hunt, three months ago. Ray believes they have a military background given the devices used but is reluctant to believe the culprit, identified by an eye-witness, is fireman and ex-Falklands War hero Andy Smith who saved Ray's life. A severed hand is sent to the police station and investigations link it to the murders of several women around the country,all of whom had used the Crescent Moon dating agency. The first episode of the series aired on 2 April 2010. Gene is less than welcoming, and is determined to get his hands on their suspect first. However, when someone takes a pot shot at Frank ,Hunt and his team suspect that the visitors are lying. The fourth episode of Ashes to Ashes was broadcast on 23rd April 2010. Ashes To Ashes series 3 episode 8 review: series finale The last ever Ashes To Ashes takes the show out in mesmerising style. Alex and the team learn there have been several single women murdered across the country, each of them left with the same burn on them. Series 3, Episode 8 Available for 10 days Tension mounts in the final episode of the police drama as Alex pursues her investigation to the bitter end, and she and the rest of … The penultimate episode where the investigation of Gene Hunt is almost at an end, with Alex being pulled in two directions. Series 3 (2010) Series 3 consists of eight 60-minute episodes. Ashes To Ashes series 3 episode 2 review. Two loutish policemen, Litton and Bevan, whom Hunt knew in Manchester, turn up on his patch in pursuit of ageing comic Frank Hardwick,who has allegedly robbed the Police Widows Fund. Ashes to Ashes Season 3 Episode 2: Series 3, Episode 2 Summary: A human hand is discovered by DC Chris Skelton as he opens the post leading to Gene and the team investigating a murder. Episodes 7 and 8 were joined as the show's first "two-parter" (i.e. Episode 3. Following an altercation with an armed woman things take a strange turn when Gene appears to allow her escape. 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