Granite Harbour (TV series) explained
| Based On: | an idea by Adriel Leff & Kul Muhay |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Language: | English |
| Num Episodes: | 6 |
| Num Series: | 2 |
| List Episodes: | - Episodes
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| Executive Producer: | Colin McKeown |
| Producer: | Donna Molloy |
| Editor: | Alex Beards |
| Location: | Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Cinematography: | Caroline Bridges |
| Runtime: | 60 minutes |
| Company: | LA Productions |
| Last Aired: | present |
Granite Harbour is a British police procedural television drama series set in Aberdeen, Scotland.[1] [2] It is based on an idea by Adriel Luff & Kul Muhay. The series was first broadcast on BBC Scotland on 1 December 2022, followed by BBC One.[3]
A second series was broadcast in May 2024.[4]
Plot
Former sergeant in the Royal Military Police, now detective Davis Lindo, and his partner DS Lara Bartlett must solve the murder of an oil tycoon in Aberdeen.[5]
Cast
- Romario Simpson as DC Davis Lindo
- Hannah Donaldson as DS Lara "Bart" Bartlett
- Dawn Steele as DCI Cora MacMillan
- Bhav Joshi as DI Jaiyush Mallick
- Michelle Jeram as DS Simone "Monty" Montrose
- Katia Winter as Karolina Andersson (Series 1)
- Gary Lewis as Shay Coburn (Series 1)
- Hiftu Quasem as Sandy Hepburn (Series 1)
- Caroline Deyga as Hannah Coutts (Series 1)
- Andrew Still as Rory Dashford (Series 1)
- Patrick Robinson as Grantley Lindo (Series 2)
- Lesley Hart as Grace McFadden (Series 2)
- Soren Malling as Captain Nielsen (Series 2)
- Kate Bracken as Katie Forsyth (Series 2)
- Sani Mamood as Nazir Mallick (Series 2)
- Alex Høgh Andersen as Emil Veggem (Series 2)
- Christopher Rygh as Axel Berg (Series 2)
- Afsaneh Dehrouyeh as Mariam Faraki (Series 2)
Reception
Stuart Jeffries of The Guardian gave it three out of five stars.[6]
There is criticism of the distinct lack of Aberdonian accents in the series, instead being overwhelmingly Glasgow accents.
Notes and References
- Web site: BBC's Granite Harbour: Cast, plot, trailer, release. Jessica. Cullen. 15 November 2022. Stylist.
- Web site: Granite Harbour star says drama is "quite different" to Shetland. Radio Times.
- Web site: BBC One - Granite Harbour. BBC.
- Web site: Cook . Sam . Everything you need to know about Granite Harbour series two . Wales Online . 4 May 2024 . 3 May 2024.
- Web site: Meet the cast of Granite Harbour, BBC One's Scottish drama. Radio Times.
- Web site: Granite Harbour review – the best dressed cop double-act in TV history. 2 December 2022. the Guardian.
