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The Spartacus Thing

Episode Number: 9 Season Num: 3 First Aired: Friday November 3, 2006 Prod Code: n/a

Alan Hickson strangles his wife, Paula, with a dog chain after she drowns his dog in the garden pond, and is sentenced to three years in prison. He is released after having only served 18 months, but he is soon found dead - having been strangled with a dog chain.

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Writer:	John Fay

Director:	Suri Krishnamma

Star:	Caroline Quentin (DCI Janine Lewis), Ian Kelsey (DI Richard Mayne)

Recurring Role:	Joe Tucker (Pete Lewis), Eden Garrity (Ellie Lewis), Saskia Wickham (Det Supt Louise Hogg), Nicholas Murchie (DS Shap), Paul Loughran (DS Butchers), Ceallach Spellman (Tom Lewis)

Guest Star:	Stuart Wolfenden (Billy), Andonis Anthony (Kevin McAteer), Martin Oldfield (Judge), Karen Asemper (Secretary), James Nickerson (Alan Hickson), Elizabeth Thompson (Hilary), Maria Mesci (Doorwoman), Rosanna Brett (Charlotte Lewis), Caitlin Brett (Charlotte Lewis), Everal Walsh (Drinker), Geoff Bretton (Michael Lewis), Jude Vause (Tina), Anthony Bessick (Desk sergeant), John McArdle (Colin/Stephen McAteer), Louise Delamere (Paula Hickson/Lynne Aziz), Rachel Davies (Margi McAteer), Tom Bell (Vinny McAteer), Rina Mahoney (Forensic scientist), Ahsen Bhatti (Saadiq Aziz)

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Guy at pub [ to DI Mayne ]: Who's your bird?
Janine: I'm not his bird, I'm his boss (edit)

Janine: Get your priorities right Richard. Get a cup of coffee first. (edit)

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