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DCI Banks is a British crime drama series adapted from Peter Robinson’s Inspector Alan Banks novels. Stephen Tompkinson portrays the detective chief inspector in the ITV production, which ran for five series between 2010 and 2016. The show received recognition at the 2013 Royal Television Society Yorkshire Programme Awards.
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What books is the TV show DCI Banks based on?
DCI Banks is a British crime drama series adapted from the Inspector Alan Banks novels written by author Peter Robinson. The show uses these source novels to craft its gritty, long-form murder investigations.
Who plays the lead character in DCI Banks?
Actor Stephen Tompkinson portrays the titular detective chief inspector, Alan Banks. He stars throughout the ITV production, leading the cast across all five series of the show.
How many seasons of DCI Banks are there?
The ITV production ran for exactly five series between the years 2010 and 2016. Across this timespan, Stephen Tompkinson's character solved numerous complex homicides.
Did DCI Banks win any awards?
Yes, the show received recognition at the 2013 Royal Television Society awards. It was acknowledged for its quality within the British television landscape during its run.
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