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I drink too much, I smoke too much, I gamble too much. I *am* too much.

CrimeDrama
1993
3 Seasons
23 Episodes
EN
Ended
TV-MA

About

The wise-cracking Fitz is a brilliant but flawed criminal psychologist with a remarkable insight into the criminal mind.

#self-destruction#northern england#psychologist#manchester#criminal consultant

Cast

Robbie Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane

as Edward 'Fitz' Fitzgerald

Geraldine Somerville

Geraldine Somerville

as Jane 'Panhandle' Penhaligon

Barbara Flynn

Barbara Flynn

as Judith Fitzgerald

Ricky Tomlinson

Ricky Tomlinson

as Wise

RC

Robert Cavanah

as Temple

Episodes

Season 1

The Mad Woman in the Attic (1)
E1

The Mad Woman in the Attic (1)

Sep 27, 19931h 0m7.0

Following the break-up of his home life, criminal psychologist Fitz discovers that a young woman he knew has been viciously murdered. Elsewhere, a blood-splattered man is found beside the railway tracks but on recovering consciousness, he claims memory loss.

The Mad Woman in the Attic (2)
E2

The Mad Woman in the Attic (2)

Oct 4, 19931h 0m7.5

Criminal psychologist Fitz is frustrated when another murdered woman is found and he is ordered off the case. Despite this initial setback, Fitz and DS Penhaligan are determined to find out the truth.

To Say I Love You (1)
E3

To Say I Love You (1)

Oct 11, 19931h 0m

Problems between criminal psychologist Fitz and his wife Judith continue after Fitz is arrested outside his in-laws' house and taken to the station. There he meets Sean and his partner Tina, car thieves who embark upon a spree of violence.

To Say I Love You (2)
E4

To Say I Love You (2)

Oct 18, 19931h 0m

Whilst on their spree of violence, Tina and Sean murder a police officer. Criminal psychologist Fitz turns down DS Penhaligon's offer of a bed for the night, but is then approached by Tina who asks him to accompany her to her flat.

To Say I Love You (3)
E5

To Say I Love You (3)

Oct 25, 19931h 0m

Criminal psychologist Fitz interrogates Tina and realises that her psychological problems stem from her relationship with her family and she finds expression through provoking Sean.

One Day a Lemming Will Fly (1)
E6

One Day a Lemming Will Fly (1)

Nov 1, 19931h 0m1.0

Fitz continues his uneasy relationship with the Manchester constabulary when the crime fighters are called in to find a missing boy. Extra pressure is piled on when an angry mob gathers at the police station demanding action and DCI Bilborough awaits the imminent birth of his child.

One Day a Lemming Will Fly (2)
E7

One Day a Lemming Will Fly (2)

Nov 8, 19931h 0m1.0

Criminal psychologist Fitz realises that Cassidy's confession is flawed, but he will not retract his statement. DS Bilborough needs to be seen to make an arrest and when he does, he incurs Fitz's wrath.

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