Silent Witness (Series 10) - 4-DVD Box Set ( Silent Witness - Series Ten )

Silent Witness (Series 10) - 4-DVD Box Set (DVD) (*)

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Alternate Title: Silent Witness - Series Ten
Screened, competed or awarded at:
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
Dutch ( Subtitles )
English ( Dolby Digital 5.1 )

Product Origin/Format:
Netherlands ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
500 min

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (1.78:1)

Special Features:
Box Set
Interactive Menu
Multi-DVD Set
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1996 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Mike Barker

Written By:
Doug Milburn

Actors:
Emilia Fox ..... Nikki Alexander
Tom Ward ..... Harry Cunningham
William Gaminara ..... Leo Dalton
Li-Leng Au ..... Jessica
Chooi Beh ..... Shopkeeper
Connor Benoit-Milner ..... Schoolboy
Elizabeth Bower ..... DCI Helen Radley
Wai Kee Chan ..... Chung Hoi
Maye Choo ..... An Hoi
Kim Dang ..... Ying Fung
Burt Kwouk ..... Jimmy Han
Rad Lazar ..... Dr. Luca Preka
Amanda Liberman ..... Teacher
Sang Lui ..... Zhu Yonghi
Patrice Naiambana ..... Melusi Chazika
Raad Rawi ..... Mr. Orhan
Adam Smethurst ..... Policeman
Zubin Varla ..... Detective Superintendant Vijay Ashar
Apple Yang ..... Chinese Restaurater

Synopsis:

Silent Witness is an acclaimed BBC thriller series, focusing on a team of forensic experts and their investigations into various crimes. First broadcast in 1996, the thirteenth series was broadcast from 7 January - 5 February 2010. The series was created by Nigel McCrery, a former murder squad detective in Nottingham. The series was based on Prof. Helen Witwell, a forensic pathologist based in Sheffield, whom McCrery had known while serving as a police officer.
List of Episodes - Season 10:
Cargo
Terminus
Body of Work
Supernova
Schism

Season 10
Season 10, Episode 1: Cargo: Part 1
Original Air Date-16 July 2006
When a boat carrying illegal passengers is found crashed in the Thames, the team investigate.
Season 10, Episode 2: Cargo: Part 2
Original Air Date-17 July 2006
The team follows the trail of the people traffickers, and has to find any remaining survivors before a highly contagious disease breaks.
Season 10, Episode 3: Terminus: Part 1
Original Air Date-23 July 2006
Harry investigates a case of hit and run where the victim was a 16 year old boy from the nearby housing estate. Working with Sgt. Susan Fenn, they attempt learn if this was an accident or intentional. Harry takes quite a liking to Susan and is shocked by a sudden turn of event. Leo examines a death resulting from a house fire where the lady of the house died. He is puzzled at why she was unable to leave and the police immediately suspect the husband, who was in a nearby park with the children, of murder. Nikki looks into the case of a young woman who collapses at her hen night. She had recently had minor surgery and was taking pain killers, but there is surprising information to be found about her background.
Season 10, Episode 4: Terminus: Part 2
Original Air Date-24 July 2006
The pathologists busy week continues with a variety of cases. Nikki examines a death in a telemarketing office. Several workers were vying for promotion and the police suspect foul play. Harry deals with the case of a professional footballer who committed suicide. He realizes there is a link to another case he is working on. Leo deals with the case of a drunk who died on a bus. There is little information about the man and the case becomes more of a puzzle when the autopsy reveals that he wasn't drunk at all.
Season 10, Episode 5: Body of Work: Part 1
Original Air Date-30 July 2006
Harry is shocked when his former university girlfriend, Penny Harris, is brought in dead. She drove her car into a tree and the police initially suspect suicide but the autopsy reveals that the medication in her system was ground rather than in pill form, so they conclude she was likely murdered. Her husband tells the police that he thought his wife was having an affair and her parents react strangely to the news. Leo assists the police in the death of Jimmy Triangle, a conceptual artist whose latest work dealt with the death of conceptual art - and includes his own body, as he is shot through the head. The question is whether the shot was self-inflicted or not.
Season 10, Episode 6: Body of Work: Part 2
Original Air Date-31 July 2006
Nikki and Harry continue to investigate the death of Penny Harris. Harry is shocked to learn that she had apparently at some point in her life had a child but her husband denies any knowledge of such. Another death in the Harris family allows them to narrow the suspects and identify the killer. Leo continues to look for clues and the police think they have solved the case through fingerprint evidence, but Leo is able to prove that the suspect has been framed. The victims penchant for videotaping his activities provides a vital clue.
Season 10, Episode 7: Supernova: Part 1
Original Air Date-6 August 2006
Alison Garland is a 14 year old schoolgirl found dead on the school grounds just after lunch. She appears to have slit her wrists and committed suicide, but there is also evidence that she had sexual relations just earlier that day. As Leo Dalton looks into the case he learns that Alison was also a school bully and was a very unhappy young woman. Harry assists the police in the stabbing death of a car dealer. The evidence suggests that he was stabbed in his garage and his body then dumped. The case takes a radical twist when they find that the knife found by Alison's body was also used to kill the car dealer. Nikki assists the police in the death of an elderly woman who appears to have been maltreated.
Season 10, Episode 8: Supernova: Part 2
Original Air Date-7 August 2006
A third murder is discovered on school grounds and Leo realises the killings are connected to a sinister teenage pact. Meanwhile, Nikki proves her elderly victim died of hypothermia - but there is still a guilty party to be caught.
Season 10, Episode 9: Schism: Part 1
Original Air Date-13 August 2006
Harry and Nikki deal with the case of a young woman who is found dead in an animal shelter. Her dead body has obviously been posed and the autopsy reveals she may have been tortured before death. Information from police intelligence suggests that they may be dealing with a group of radical animal rights activists. It all becomes quite personal for Harry when Nikki is taken prisoner. It's also a difficult time for Leo who has been asked to appear before a medical council hearing and testify on the propriety of a close friend's medical research. Harry has been offered a prestigious chair at an American university, but has had difficulty discussing the issue with his colleagues, especially Nikki.
Season 10, Episode 10: Schism: Part 2
Original Air Date-14 August 2006
Harry and the police desperately search for Nikki as they continue to find more bodies. The animal rights activists' target is a well known pharmaceutical firm that is undertaking research on behalf of the government. Leo finally decides on a course of action in testifying at the medical council hearing.

This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 08 September, 2010.

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