WPC 56
WPC 56

WPC 56 (2013)

5.5 (14 votes)
3 Seasons
March 18, 2013
English
Drama

Synopsis

Drama following WPC Gina Dawson, the first Woman Police Constable to join Brinford Constabulary, a fictional police force in the West Midlands, in 1956. The show focuses on WPC Gina Dawson's struggle to gain acceptance in the male-dominated police station whilst having to deal with the sexist attitudes that were commonplace at the time.

Network

BBC One

Episodes

Sink or Swim
E1

Sink or Swim

Mar 18, 2013
45 min

Determined to prove her mettle, WPC Gina Dawson's resolve is tested on her first day.

Memories are Made of This
E2

Memories are Made of This

Mar 19, 2013
45 min
1.0

When another woman is attacked, Gina risks her career to prove Donald's innocence.

Great Pretenders
E3

Great Pretenders

Mar 20, 2013
45 min

Jack has a new suspect and an attack at the cafe leaves an officer's life in danger.

Nature of the Beast
E4

Nature of the Beast

Mar 21, 2013
45 min

The mystery deepens as Jack gets closer to finding the other missing boy.

Little Boy Lost
E5

Little Boy Lost

Mar 22, 2013
45 min
6.0

Gina's life is put in danger when an attempt to lure the killer takes a deadly twist.

Cast

Details

Original Title

WPC 56

Status

Canceled

Seasons

3

Episodes

15

Production

BBC Birmingham, BBC Drama Productions