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Genre  Thriller, crime drama
Directed by  Jean Stewart
Initial release  19 April 1999
First episode date  19 April 1999
Network  ITV
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Written by  Paul Abbott
Country of origin  United Kingdom
Director  Jean Stewart
Final episode date  20 April 1999
Starring  Pete Postlethwaite Jamie Draven Rachel Davies Alison Newman Crissy Rock Thomas Aston Ruth Harrop Ben Crompton
Composer(s)  Philip Appleby Jocelyn Pook
Cast  Jamie Draven, Pete Postlethwaite, Ben Crompton, Alison Newman, Rachel Davies
Similar  Afternoon Off, Wayward Son, Jetsam, The Dressmaker, Anchoress

Butterfly Collectors is a two part ITV miniseries. It was broadcast between 19 April and 20 April 1999. A two-part psychological thriller about a disillusioned policeman who develops an unlikely friendship with two teenagers arrested for murder. Butterfly Collectors was written by Paul Abbott, who has also written for many other television serials including Shameless, Clocking Off and Children's Ward. The drama stars British actor Pete Postlethwaite, who is supported by actress and comedian Crissy Rock.

In 2008, it was released on Region 1 DVD.

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