Code of a Killer 8 years old

Code of a Killer

Based on the extraordinary true story of Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by Detective Chief Superintendent David Baker in catching a double murderer.

Credits

John Simm
John Simm

Alec Jeffreys

Lydia Rose Bewley
Lydia Rose Bewley

Vicky Wilson

Paul Copley
Paul Copley

Sidney Jeffreys

David Threlfall
David Threlfall

DCS David Baker

Robert Glenister
Robert Glenister

DCC Chapman

Lorcan Cranitch
Lorcan Cranitch

DI Alan Madden

Cast

Name Character
John Simm He was 44 , now 53 years old as Alec Jeffreys
Lydia Rose Bewley She was 29 , now 38 years old as Vicky Wilson
Paul Copley He was 70 , now 79 years old as Sidney Jeffreys
David Threlfall He was 61 , now 70 years old as DCS David Baker
Robert Glenister He was 55 , now 64 years old as DCC Chapman
Lorcan Cranitch He was 55 , now 64 years old as DI Alan Madden
Anna Madeley She was 39 , now 48 years old as Sue Jeffreys
Andrew Tiernan He was 49 , now 58 years old as DS Geoff Taylor
Rakie Ayola She was 47 , now 56 years old as Helena Adarkwa
Katie Lightfoot as Sheona York
Neil Edmond He was 45 , now 54 years old as Robin Ashworth
Siobhan Redmond She was 55 , now 64 years old as Joy Blakefield

Crew

Name Job title
James Strong Directing He was 15 , now 24 years old Director
Michael Crompton Writing Writer
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Code of a Killer (8 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 2015-04-06
  • Runtime: [90] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 2