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Cribb

1980–1981 · 2 seasons

A patient, methodical Victorian detective drama that unfolds at a steady pace, more interested in period detail and quiet deduction than in thrills.

Created by
Peter Lovesey
Genres
Mystery, Crime, Drama
Overview
Victorian England, the late 1800s: Detective Sergeant Daniel Cribb of the newly formed Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is determined to remove crime from the streets of London using the latest detection methods.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, mystery, class, obsession
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
Peter Lovesey
Genres
Mystery, Crime, Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight3

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    mystery, crime, drama
    Created by
    Peter Lovesey
    Written by
    Arden Winch, Bill MacIlwraith, Jacqueline Lovesey, Peter Lovesey
    Starring
    Alan Dobie, William Simons, David Waller, Carol Royle, David Ashford, Gerald Sim, Susie Blake, Joanne Zorian
    Music
    Derek Hilton
    Length
    2 seasons, 14 episodes, 60 min each
    Network
    ITV1
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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