The Weight of One Man's Heart

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Episode 5 of 8

Duration: 1 hour

A string of brilliantly masterminded robberies draw the attention of Reid and his team, while Drake is confronted with a spectre from his past in the form of his one-time colonel, returned to London to seek redress for the unjust treatment of the Empire's soldiers.

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Detective Inspector Edmund Reid
Matthew Macfadyen
Detective Sergeant Bennet Drake
Jerome Flynn
Captain Homer Jackson
Adam Rothenberg
Long Susan
MyAnna Buring
Rose Erskine
Charlene McKenna
Sergeant Donald Artherton
David Wilmot
PC Dick Hobbs
Jonathan Barnwell
Madoc Faulkner
Iain Glen
George Doggett
Sam Hazeldine
Mr Wheen
Julian Firth
Chatwood
Derek Reid
Lynch
Liam Carney
Lucy Eames
Michael James Ford
Birdseller
Lalor Roddy
Guard
Gus McDonagh
Director
Colm McCarthy
Producer
Stephen Smallwood
Writer
Toby Finlay
Writer
Richard Warlow

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