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  1. Life on Mars (TV Series 2006–2007) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  2. Writer (3 Episodes) Sam learns that an operation is to be conducted on him in 2006 to try and revive him from his coma. However, he believes that to return to the twenty-first century, he has to betray his colleagues in 1973 — but can he regard them as imaginary, or are they real - at least for him?

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    Sam sees the chance to prevent a murder when he comes across the younger version of Tony Crane, a villain he will arrest in the future. He is also trying to save his own life in 2006, as the future Tony Crane exacts revenge on comatose Sam.

    DI Sam Tyler is lying in bed, seemingly asleep, but seeing visions of his present-day hospital room . A shadowy figure appears to tamper with his life support and tells Sam clearly, “I’m going to kill you”. Sam is jolted out of bed when DCI Gene Huntliterally breaks down his door to say they’ve got a case. A man has been violently attacked on a bus...

    Sam Tyler — John Simm
    Gene Hunt — Philip Glenister
    Chris Skelton — Marshall Lancaster
    Ray Carling — Dean Andrews

    More than once in the episode, Tony Crane is heard whistling, "Bring Me Sunshine". "Bring Me Sunshine" is a song written in 1966 by Arthur Kent, with lyrics by Sylvia Dee and first performed by Ame...

    The BBC's original intention for the second season was to broadcast the following week's episode on BBC Four at 10:00pm, immediately after an episode aired on BBC One, although this practice was qu...
    "The Simple Secret of the Note in Us All", the twelfth episode of the U.S. series, is a loose adaptation of this episode.
    "Head In The Sky" - Atomic Rooster
    "Street Life" - Roxy Music
    "Break Through" - Atomic Rooster
    "Son of my Father" - Chicory Tip

    BBC Trailers for this 2nd series capitalized on the time travel aspect of the series by using a 70s BBC announcer to voice the trailers and used a 1970s style BBC1 in Colour logo ending with the clever tagline "Life on Mars back in the nick of time", clever as 'Nick' is also slang for police station. Also preceeding each episode a special intro als...

  3. Oct 26, 2024 · Dean Andrews as Will Taylor in Emmerdale. The no-nonsense detective Ray Carling in both Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes was Hunt's right hand man and had a grudge against DI Tyler. After finishing ...

  4. This is a list of fictional characters that have appeared in BBC One 's science fiction/ police procedural drama, Life on Mars. The main characters of Life on Mars, from left: DC Chris Skelton, DCI Gene Hunt, DI Sam Tyler, DS Ray Carling and WPC/DC Annie Cartwright.

  5. Feb 13, 2007 · At the same time, Sam faces a life or death situation in 2006 when he thinks he has accidentally been given an overdose. As the deadline draws closer, Sam collapses into a deeper coma, leaving his colleagues to tackle the mystery on their own (Albeit using some of his earlier suggestions). Read More. Expand.

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  7. Life on Mars: Created by Matthew Graham, Tony Jordan, Ashley Pharoah. With John Simm, Philip Glenister, Liz White, Dean Andrews. After a near-fatal car accident, smart, savvy, sharp-suited detective Sam is mysteriously transported back to 1973.

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