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Created by
  
Paul Abbott

Original language(s)
  
English

First episode date
  
29 April 1997

Network
  
ITV

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Genre
  
Crime drama

Country of origin
  
United Kingdom

No. of series
  
3

Final episode date
  
6 June 1999

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Starring
  
Robson Green Nicola Walker Michael Feast Adam Kotz Andrew Scarborough Shaun Dingwall

Cast
  
Robson Green, Jeffrey Donovan, Nicola Walker, Vera Farmiga, Shaun Dingwall

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Touching Evil is a British television drama serial, which began airing in 1997. It was produced by United Productions for Anglia Television, and screened on the ITV network. The first season consists of six 50 minute (one-hour with advertisements) episodes. It was created by Paul Abbott, and written by Abbott with Russell T Davies. The serial was very popular, and led to two sequel serials in 1998 and 1999, although these were not written by Abbott or Davies. The first episode aired on 29 April 1997. The last episode of the series aired on 6 June 1999, after 16 episodes and 3 seasons.

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The star of the series is Robson Green, playing a police officer D.C.I. Dave Creegan, whose injuries after a shooting leaves him with strange abilities to sense criminals. Touching Evil III was co-produced by Green's own independent production company Coastal Productions. Green's co-star was Nicola Walker, playing Creegan's colleague D.I. Susan Taylor.

Main cast

  • Robson Green as D.C.I. Dave Creegan (series 1–3; 16 episodes)
  • Nicola Walker as D.I. Susan Taylor (series 1–3; 16 episodes)
  • Shaun Dingwall as D.C. Mark Rivers (series 1–3; 14 episodes)
  • Michael Feast as Commander Stephen Enwright (series 1–3; 15 episodes)
  • Mary Cunningham as Police Psychologist Marion (series 1–2; 11 episodes)
  • Adam Kotz as D.C. Jonathan Kreitman (series 1; 6 episodes)
  • Andrew Scarborough as D.C. Martin Simmons (series 3; 2 episodes)

    • Recurring cast

  • Saskia Downes as Kerry Creegan (7 episodes)
  • Antony Byrne as Barry (7 episodes)
  • Holly Earl as Louise Creegan (7 episodes)
  • Molly Moloney as Ruby Creegan (7 episodes)
  • John Duttine as Michael Hawkins (4 episodes)
  • Kenneth MacDonald as Cyril (4 episodes)
  • Sean Gilder as Steve Carroll (4 episodes)

    • References

    Touching Evil Wikipedia
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