An Unsuitable Job for a Woman Sacrifice (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

Sacrifice (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Cordelia Gray inherits Pryde's Detective Agency when her mentor and partner commits suicide. Her first solo assignment is to determine why a young man committed suicide.

Director

Ben Bolt

Writers

William Humble (screenplay) | P.D. James (novel "An Unsuitable Job For A Woman")

Producer

Colin Ludlow

Cinematographer

Dick Dodd

Editor

Liz Webber

Production Designer

Vic Symonds (as Vic Simonds)

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 24, 1997

Release date

Oct 24, 1997 (United Kingdom)

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
Helen Baxendale Cordelia Gray Cordelia Gray See fewer	Anonymous (I) (2011)
Jeff Nuttall Bernie Pryde Bernie Pryde See fewer	The World Is Not Enough (1999)
Ken Bones Ted Fulton Ted Fulton See fewer	Troy (2004)
Nadio Fortune Gianni Gianni See fewer	Eldorado (1992)
Dickon Tolson Young Policeman Young Policeman See fewer	Eddie the Eagle (2015)
Annette Crosbie Mrs. Sparshott Mrs. Sparshott See fewer	The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella (1976)
Phyllis Logan Elizabeth Leaming Elizabeth Leaming See fewer	Secrets & Lies (1996)
Joel Beckett Lunn Lunn See fewer	Green Street Hooligans (2005)
Ian McDiarmid Ronald Callender Ronald Callender See fewer	Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
Bob Barrett Patrick Smith Patrick Smith See fewer	Shakespeare in Love (1998)
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Frank Middlemass Mr. Markland Mr. Markland See fewer	Barry Lyndon (1975)
Andrew Clover Hugo Hugo See fewer	Outlaw (2007)
Saskia Mulder Isabelle Isabelle See fewer	The Descent (2005)
Clare Bullus Sophie Sophie See fewer	An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1997)
Rick Warden Davie Davie See fewer	The Sixth Commandment (2023)
Struan Rodger DCS Fergusson DCS Fergusson See fewer	Kill List (2011)
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Michael Hadley Coroner (uncredited) Coroner (uncredited) See fewer	King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
Mark Heap DS Maskell (uncredited) DS Maskell (uncredited) See fewer	Stardust (2007)
Pat Keen Mrs. Gladwin (uncredited) Mrs. Gladwin (uncredited) See fewer	Without a Clue (1988)
Helena McCarthy Neighbour (uncredited) Neighbour (uncredited) See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Oliver Montgomery Edward Horsfall (uncredited) Edward Horsfall (uncredited) See fewer	Silent Witness (1996)
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