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The Crow Trap

The Crow Trap

2011TV Episode⏱️ 1h 29mNot Rated
CrimeDramaMystery
7.7
IMDB Rating
858 votes

As groundbreaking begins on a rock quarry in the moorlands, a local woman who had opposed the construction is found murdered.

Director
Farren Blackburn
Writers
Ann Cleeves, Stephen Brady
Stars
Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Wunmi Mosaku
Release Date
May 15, 2011
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
💬 4
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Brenda Blethyn
Brenda Blethyn
as DCI Vera Stanhope
David Leon
David Leon
as DS Joe Ashworth
Wunmi Mosaku
Wunmi Mosaku
as DC Holly Lawson
Paul Ritter
Paul Ritter
as Billy Cartwright
Elizabeth Carling
Elizabeth Carling
as Bev MacDonald
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Amy Cudden
as Grace Bishop
Daniel Flynn
Daniel Flynn
as Godfrey Waugh
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Jane Holman
as Bella Furness
John Lynch
John Lynch
as Edmund Fulwell
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Jack McBride
as Dougie Furness

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
ITV Studios

🏷️ Keywords

murder

🎯 Categories

CrimeDramaMystery

⭐ Featured Review

The Crow Trap
by Prismark102017-07-05
6/10

"A strong episode this as the suspects are long and varied. A woman Bella Furness has been murdered, an environmental investigator Anne Preece finds the body. Bella was opposed to selling her land to Godfrey Waugh, a local businessman who wants to dig a quarry. Her stepson now Bella is out of the way now decides to sell the land and put his father in an old people's home. When Vera investigates she finds that Anne Preece is also having an affair with Waugh, who is determined to buy up the surrounding land, however he is confident that it just upping the price that matters. Vera also has t..."

💡 Did You Know?

Is from the first Vera book by Ann Cleeves with the same name. Several characters and plot lines are left out to take a 500 page book into 1.5 hour teleplay.

📖 Synopsis

As groundbreaking begins on a rock quarry in the moorlands, a local woman who had opposed the construction is found murdered.