The Reckoning | |
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Genre | Crime drama |
Written by | Chris Lang |
Directed by | Jim O'Hanlon |
Starring | |
Composer | Samuel Sim |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 2 |
Production | |
Executive producers |
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Producer | Kit Williams |
Production locations | London, England, UK |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company | TXTV |
Original release | |
Network | ITV |
Release | 18 April – 19 April 2011 |
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