1.The First Case (1)
DCI Jack Cloth and DC Anne Oldman investigate a series of gruesome murders with the help of pathologist Natasha Sachet and Tom Boss.
SavaraTV series
A Touch of Cloth
Cloth is coming to wipe away crime.
Hannah plays DI Jack Cloth, who is called in to investigate an apparent series of serial killings alongside his new partner, DC Anne Oldman, described as a "plucky, no-nonsense sidekick". Playing with the cliches and conventions of British police dramas, subplots include Cloth dealing with visions of his dead wife and the bisexual DC Oldman coming to grips with her feelings for both her female fiancee and Cloth.
ComedyCrime
Starring
John Hannah, Suranne Jones, Julian Rhind-Tutt
Created by
Charlie Brooker, Boris Starling
Episodes
Season 1
An all-encompassing parody of every police procedural ever written, DCI Jack Cloth - a maverick, heavy drinking loner who has thrown himself into his work following the mysterious death of his wife. The damaged, haunted Cloth is teamed with plucky no-nonsense sidekick DC Anne Oldman, Together the pair investigate a series of increasingly grisy murders and find themselves on the trail of a devious killer. As you do, If you're a detective. The case leads Cloth and Oldman from leafy forests to sinister lock-up, from the luxury home of an arrogant TV chef to the cold dissection rooms of a vampish forensic pathologist.
About
A Touch of Cloth
ComedyCrime
Hannah plays DI Jack Cloth, who is called in to investigate an apparent series of serial killings alongside his new partner, DC Anne Oldman, described as a "plucky, no-nonsense sidekick". Playing with the cliches and conventions of British police dramas, subplots include Cloth dealing with visions of his dead wife and the bisexual DC Oldman coming to grips with her feelings for both her female fiancee and Cloth.
Cloth is coming to wipe away crime.
Information
- Released
- Aug 26, 2012
- Episode length
- 1h
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 6
- Status
- Ended
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- GB
- Rating
- TV-14
- Created by
- Charlie Brooker, Boris Starling
Networks
- Network
- Sky One
Cast
People in this story
John HannahDI Jack Cloth
Suranne JonesDI Anne Oldman / DC Anne Oldman
Julian Rhind-TuttACC Tom Boss
Adrian BowerDC Des Hairihan
Navin ChowdhryDC Asap Qureshi
Daisy BeaumontDr. Natasha Sachet
Theo Barklem-BiggsDarren CrosswayMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.