Marcella



Marcella is a crime-noir detective series. Marcella Backland, in her 30s, reboots her career in the Murder Squad of the Metropolitan Police after a 7 year maternity break. The series aired on ITV on 4 April 2016. Episodes will be available on Netflix worldwide outside the UK and Ireland after it airs on ITV.

Plot
Former detective Marcella Backland is devastated when her husband leaves her and their two children. He is a legal adviser to DTG construction, property developers, effectively controlled by the Gibson family. When she is visited by a senior detective on the murder squad for information regarding an unsolved serial killer 11 years previously who seems to have become active again, Marcella returns to the murder squad. She enters a world of on-line dating, prostitution, and dubious dealings of her husband's employers while trying to save her marriage.

Main cast

 * Anna Friel as Detective Sergeant Marcella Backland
 * Nicholas Pinnock as Jason Backland
 * Sinéad Cusack as Sylvie Gibson
 * Nina Sosanya as Detective Chief Inspector Laura Porter
 * Harry Lloyd as Henry Gibson
 * Laura Carmichael as Maddy Stevenson
 * Maeve Dermody as Grace Gibson
 * Jamie Bamber as Detective Inspector Tim Williamson
 * Ray Panthaki as Detective Inspector Rav Sangha
 * Ian Puleston-Davies as Peter Cullen
 * Patrick Baladi as Stephen Holmes
 * Tobias Santelmann as Yann Hall
 * Florence Pugh as Cara Thomas
 * Charlie Covell as Detective Constable Alex Dier
 * Ben Cura as Matthew Neil
 * Andrew Lancel as Clive Bonn
 * Jack Doolan as Detective Constable Mark Travis

Supporting cast

 * George Anton as Andrew Barnes
 * Yasen Atour as Mo El-Said
 * Jasmine Breinburg as Lea Coombes
 * David Fahm as Greg Brady
 * Imogen Faires as Emma Backland
 * Otto Farrant as Evan Jones
 * Asher Flowers as Edward Backland
 * Nick Hendrix as Adrian Cooper
 * Emil Hostina as Bendek Krol
 * Rob Jarvis as Don Parkin
 * Shivani Kapur as Beth Bachan
 * Youssef Kerkour as Hassan El-Said
 * Stephen Lord as Stuart Callaghan
 * Isobel Middleton as Victoria Daughton
 * Toby Wharton as Ronnie Weir
 * Robert Whitelock as Guy Roberts
 * Susannah Wise as Linda Callaghan