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Emma Banville sets out to prove the innocence of Kevin Russell, a man who was convicted for the murder of schoolgirl Linda Simms 14 years earlier. The flawed life of a police chief catches up with...
- Ben Aldridge Plays Detective Inspector Matthew Venn
- Pearl Mackie Plays DS Jen Rafferty
- Declan Bennett Plays Jonathan
- Juliet Stevenson Plays Dorothy
- Martin Shaw Plays Dennis Stephenson
- Anita Dobson Plays Grace Stephenson
Who is Detective Inspector Matthew Vern? A police detective who left the religious community he grew up in when he left for university and came out as gay. He's now returned to his former hometown, a small community in North Devon, with his husband, Jonathan. Where have I seen Ben Aldridge before? Aldridge plays the role of Thomas Wayne in Batman p...
Who is DS Jen Rafferty? A detective investigating the murder of a mysterious local with a criminal record, alongside DI Matthew Vern. Where have I seen Pearl Mackie before? She's best known for playing Bill Potts in BBC One's Doctor Who, but she's also starred in Horizon Line and Friday Night Dinner, among other projects.
Who is Jonathan? Matthew's supportive husband, who helps him through the death of his father. Where have I seen Declan Bennett before? He played Charlie Cotton in EastEnders, and starred in the likes of Wiener & Wiener.
Who is Dorothy? Matthew's mother, who has a difficult relationship with her son. Where have I seen Juliet Stevenson before? She's starred in Bend It Like Beckham, Truly Madly Deeply, Nicholas Nickleby, One of Us, Out of Her Mind, Emma, and more recently in Riviera.
Who is Dennis Stephenson? The leader of the Barum Brethren, the religious community that Matthew belonged to as a child. Where have I seen Martin Shaw before? He's best known for his central role in the crime drama series Inspector George Gently. He's also starred in Strike, The Chief, and Judge John Deed.
Who is Grace Stephenson? Dennis's wife, and member of the Brethren. Where have I seen Anita Dobson before? Dobson is known for The Worst Witch, EastEnders, The Rebel, Casualty, Doctors, and Red Dwarf, among other shows. The Long Call airs Monday-Thursday at 9pm on ITV and is available on catch-up via ITV Hub. Visit our TV Guide to see what’s on ton...
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Oct 27, 2021 · The Long Call will premiere on ITV at 9pm TONIGHT (Wednesday, October 27, 2021). The four episodes air each night this week (except Friday), concluding on October 28, 2021.
The Long Call is a British crime drama television series developed by Kelly Jones and Silverprint Pictures based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Ann Cleeves. It premiered on ITV in the United Kingdom on 25 October 2021 and was released internationally as a BritBox original following broadcast.
The Long Call: Created by Kelly Jones. With Ben Aldridge, Declan Bennett, Siobhán Cullen, Martin Shaw. Follows detective Matthew Venn as he returns to an evangelical community in which he grew up to attend his father's funeral.
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When is The Long Call on TV? You can watch the first episode of new ITV crime drama The Long Call at 9pm on Monday 25 October. All four episodes will be shown over consecutive nights. It will also be available after broadcast in Apps & Games > ITV Hub.
Oct 25, 2021 · ITV’s new detective crime drama The Long Call starts on Monday night and will air for four consecutive nights - and we can’t wait!
