PRODUCTIONS - REBUS
Synopsis
Adapted from Ian Rankin's best selling Inspector Rebus novels, the Rebus series aired on ITV to commercial success and critical acclaim. Starring John Hannah as the eponymous hero, the series, comprised of 4 feature length thrillers, (Black and Blue, The Hanging Garden, Dead Souls and Mortal Causes), centred around this morally complex and enigmatic detective.
Running Time: 4x2 Hours
Cast
Rebus
John Hannah
DS Siobhan Clarke
Gayanne Potter
DCI Gill Templar
Sara Stewart
Production Credits
Producer
Murray Ferguson
Directors
Martyn Friend
Maurice Phillips
David Moore
Written by
Stuart Hepburn
Ben Brown
Phillip Palmer
Mark Greig
Based on the novels by Ian Rankin
A Clerkenwell Films and SMG TV co production
Distributor Minotaur International Ltd
Reviews
"ITV's classy new detective Rebus…John Hannah shines as the cynical detective in one of the classiest TV dramas of 2000." (Heat Magazine)
"John Hannah is superb…. a riveting two hour TV film. It's a compelling, multi layered story." (Daily Mail)
"Rebus seems set to become a Morse for the new Millennium." (The Sun)
"John Hannah ….in the best drama of the week and with possibly the best detective since Morse. Great stuff" (Sunday Express)
"this one really grips, kicks, and chills." (The Guardian)
"excellent series ….quality stuff." (Sunday Telegraph)
