Claudia Jessie
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- 1. Sink or Swim Mar 18, 2013
- WPC 56 Gina Dawson encounters thieves while being tested on her first day.
- 2. Memories Are Made of This Mar 19, 2013
- Gina risks her career to prove Donald's innocence after another attack; Jack discovers information.
- 3. Great Pretenders Mar 20, 2013
- Gina makes a last attempt to prove Donald's innocence; Jack has a new suspect.
WPC 56 is a British television police procedural series, created and partly written by Dominique Moloney and broadcast on BBC One. The stories feature the first woman police constables (WPC) to join the fictional Midlands Constabulary at Brinford Police Station in 1956.
WPC 56: Created by Dominique Moloney. With Charles De'Ath, John Bowler, Jennie Jacques, Mark Healy. The daily challenges facing the first Woman Police Constable to join a West Midlands force in the 1950s, where sexism, chauvinism and petty grudges are rife.
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- 2013-03-18
- Crime, Drama, Romance
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Drama following Gina Dawson, the first WPC to serve in her West Midlands hometown in 1956. Requiem 5 / 5 News of a tragic event forces the team to decide where their loyalties lie.
1956 in the Midland town of Brinford: The remains of a young boy, is found in a disused mine by a dog-walker. At the same time Gina Dawson reports for duty as the first female constable at the town's police station and is greeted with hostility by Chief Inspector Nelson and patronised by sexist Sergeant Fenton.
wpc 56 TV-PG 2013 - 2015 3 Seasons Crime Drama List Reviews Gina Dawson, the first woman police constable, struggles to be accepted in the male-dominated police station in 1956.
- Claudia Jessie
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WPC 56. Drama following WPC Gina Dawson, the first woman police constable to serve in her West Midlands hometown in 1956. On iPlayer. Not available. Series 2. Read the press release....
Back to Home WPC 56. In 1950s England, Gina Dawson (Jennie Jacques, Vikings) is determined to prove her mettle as the first Woman Police Constable at the Brinford Police Station-no matter the roadblocks her male colleagues throw her way. "A lovely blend of nostalgia and social history" -Daily Mail.
