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Ridley
Retired Detective Inspector Alex Ridley is lured back into service as a consultant detective when his former protégée, Carol Farman, needs help cracking a complex murder case.
- Created by:
- Paul Matthew Thompson, Jonathan Fisher
- Cast:
- Adrian Dunbar, Bronagh Waugh, Terence Maynard, George Bukhari
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Network:
- ITV1
Episode guide
Seasons
Series 2
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 10.0A Sleeping Tiger
2025-08-10 · 90mRidley investigates a jewellery heist that turns into a murder case, working with an undercover source whose cover soon risks being compromised. Ridley checks out the manager of the jewellery company, thinking it could've been an inside job.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 10.0The Hollow Tree
2025-08-17 · 90mWhen a decomposed body is discovered deep in the woods, Ridley unearths a connection to a cold case. Ridley brings disgraced ex-copper Jean Dixon back to investigate. Jean's personal life with her new boyfriend Ross soon becomes compromised.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 8.0Fool for Love
2025-08-24 · 89mA man is shot dead during an illegal rave on a building site. Ridley and the team investigate, bringing them into the murky world of the victim's wealthy family who hold a closely guarded secret. Carol becomes worried about her son Jack.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 8.0The Memory Jar
2025-08-25 · 90mIn the serene village of Colden Vale, the tranquillity is shattered when Tara Dunning, a beloved local wife and mother, mysteriously vanishes. Ridley and Carol investigate and must locate her before it's too late, but a chilling discovery soon alters the course of their inquiry.
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Adrian Dunbar
DI Alex Ridley
Bronagh Waugh
DI Carol Farman
Terence Maynard
DCI Paul Goodwin
George Bukhari
DC Darren Lakhan
Julie Graham
Annie Marling
Georgie Glen
Dr. Wendy Newstone
Bhavna Limbachia
Geri Farman
Tareq Al-Jeddal
Jack Farman