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City of Vice

City of Vice

2008TV Mini Series⏱️ 50m
CrimeDramaHistory
⭐ 7.5
IMDB Rating
573 votes

In 18th-century London, novelists Henry and John Fielding fight crime on the perilous streets of Covent Garden, determined to clean up the city rife with prostitution, gambling, and villainy before modern policing.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Ian McDiarmid, Francis Magee, Steve Speirs
Release Date
January 14, 2008
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 6
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 1.4K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Ian McDiarmid
Ian McDiarmid
as Henry Fielding
Francis Magee
Francis Magee
as Saunders Welch
Steve Speirs
Steve Speirs
as William Pentlow
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Alice O'Connell
as Mary Fielding
Iain Glen
Iain Glen
as John Fielding
Sam Spruell
Sam Spruell
as Lord Newcastle
Sean Francis
Sean Francis
as Daniel Carne
Peter McDonald
Peter McDonald
as Tom Jones
J.D. Kelleher
J.D. Kelleher
as Tom Quin
Ian Peck
Ian Peck
as Tom Talbot

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
Touchpaper Television, Hardy Pictures, Hardy and Sons

🏷️ Keywords

london englandbrother brother relationshippolicemagistratedetective

🎯 Categories

Period DramaCrimeDramaHistory

⭐ Featured Review

Awful sound editing made it impossible to watch
by missypowers β€’ 2016-02-09
5/10

"The history of the police as we know it today is a subject I'm very interested in so when Hulu added this show to their line-up I was immediately intrigued. I watched the first episode with my husband. We agreed that the sound editing is atrocious. The background sounds are far too forward in the mix and overwhelm the dialogue. There is nothing wrong with the actors' performance. It is not a case of mumbling performances. It is most definitely a case of very poor quality sound mixing. I tried to watch with closed captions but I couldn't manage to activate this function in Hulu i..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Some episodes refer to the blind brother Fielding as being blind from birth while others say he was blinded at age 19. Someone didn't pay attention.

πŸ“– Synopsis

In 18th-century London, novelists Henry and John Fielding fight crime on the perilous streets of Covent Garden, determined to clean up the city rife with prostitution, gambling, and villainy before modern policing.