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Traces is written by Amelia Bullmore and based on an original idea by best-selling crime author Val McDermid. TRACES – SERIES ONE OVERVIEW: When Emma Hedges (Molly Windsor) returns to Dundee to start her new job as a lab technician, she’s encouraged to take part in an online course teaching the principles of forensic science.
Traces is a British television crime drama produced by Red Production Company (a StudioCanal company). Co-created and written by Val McDermid and Amelia Bullmore, and based upon an original idea by McDermid, it originally premiered on Alibi on 9 December 2019.
Jan 5, 2021 · Viewers are hooked on BBC One's new crime show Traces. The story follows Emma, a lab technician who searches for answers about her mother's murder, who was killed when she was just seven. MORE:...
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- Molly Windsor Plays Emma Hedges
- Laura Fraser as Prof. Sarah Gordon
- Jennifer Spence as Prof. Kathy Torrence
- Martin Compston Plays Daniel Macafee
- Michael Nardone Plays Dci Neil Mckinven
- Vincent Regan as Phil Macafee
- John Gordon Sinclair Plays Drew Cubbin
- Laurie Brett as Izzy Alessi
Who is Emma Hedges? A 23-year-old who, at the start of season 1, signed up to a MOOC – Massive Open Online Course – which teaches the principles of forensic science. However, she soon realised a supposedly fictional forensic case study bore a remarkable similarity to a real-life case she knew all too well: her mother's unsolved murder. Where have I...
Who is Professor Sarah Gordon? Sarah is a professor of Chemistry who taught the very case study that raised Molly's suspicions back in season 1. Speaking about the female-led series, Fraser told RadioTimes.com: "This wasn't even 50/50 – it was actually predominantly female and I really appreciated it, it felt so comfortable." She added: "I would lo...
Who is Professor Kathy Torrence? Professor of forensic anthropology, and a colleague of Sarah's. Where have I seen Jennifer Spence before? Spence has starred in the likes of Continuum, Close Up, Trigger Me, Family Law, You Me Her, Lucky Hank, The Trades and Family Law.
Who is Daniel Macafee? A man whom Emma meets in season one and shares a romantic connection with. At the end of season 1, (spoiler!) he turned on his own father for potential murder. Where have I seen Martin Compston before? Compston is best known for playing Steve Arnott in Line of Duty, but he's also starred in surrogacy thriller The Nest, Sweet ...
Who is DCI Neil McKinven? Neil is a veteran police officer who is experienced and sympathetic, and who became a confidante to Emma in season 1. Where have I seen Michael Nardone before? Nardone has previously appeared in shows such as Silent Witness, Rome, Merlin, Doctors, Line of Duty, Shetland, This is England '90, The Night Manager, Guilt and Ri...
Who is Phil Macafee? Daniel's father, who was arrested at the end of season 1. Where have I seen Vincent Regan before? Regan known for appearances in films like 300, Snow White and the Huntsman and Troy. He also played Ned Despard in Poldark, Jasper Tudor in The White Princess and Tony in Flesh and Blood, and has also appeared in The Bay, Luther: T...
Who is Drew Cubbin? Emma's father, whom she reconnected with during the first season. Where have I seen John Gordon Sinclair before? The Glasgow-born star played Gregory in the iconic Scottish film Gregory's Girl, and has gone on to star in Erik the Viking, World War Z, and Mad About Alice.
Who is Izzy Alessi? A figure from Emma's childhood, and her best friend's mum. Where have I seen Laurie Brett before? She played Jane Beale in EastEnders and Christine Mulgrew in Waterloo Road. She's also starred in London Kills and the recent Deadwater Fell as DC Gemma Darlington. Traces season 2 will air on BBC One from Saturday 30th March 2024 a...
Feb 22, 2022 · The Traces season two cast features a trio of incredible actresses - Breaking Bad's Laura Fraser who plays Professor Sarah Gordon, Continuum's Jennifer Spence who plays Professor Kathy...
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Jan 13, 2021 · Traces: Molly Windsor stars in dramatic teaser for series. Traces follows Emma Hedges (played by Molly Windsor), a lab assistant who tries to solve the case of her mother's unsolved murder...
Jan 19, 2021 · Laura Fraser as Sarah Gordon in Traces. Picture: BBC. Sarah Gordon is played by Laura Fraser who previously starred in ITV detective drama The Loch. Other credits include Better Call Saul...
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