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Cracker
Cracker, crackers or The Crackers may refer to:
Animals
* ''Hamadryas'' (butterfly), or crackers, a genus of brush-footed butterflies
* '' Sparodon'', a monotypic genus whose species is sometimes known as "Cracker"
Arts and entertainment Films ...
'' is a British crime drama series, created and principally written by
Jimmy McGovern, and starring
Robbie Coltrane and
Geraldine Somerville
Geraldine Margaret Agnew-Somerville (born 19 May 1967) is an Irish actress. She is known for her roles in the film ''Gosford Park'' (2001) and the ''Harry Potter'' film series (2001–2011). Her other roles have included ''My Week with Marily ...
. A total of three series and two specials were broadcast over the course of thirteen years. Episodes varied in length from 50 minutes (series one-three) to 120 minutes (specials). The original broadcast of episode one of the "Brotherly Love" story was an hour long, a total of 70 minutes with commercials, and shown on the Sunday before the regular Monday slot for the series. Further broadcasts of this episode, including VHS and DVD release, were edited down to the conventional 50 minute size.
'BFI episode listing'
''bfi.org.uk''; undated
Series overview
Episodes
Series 1 (1993)
Series 2 (1994)
Series 3 (1995)
Specials (1996–2006)
References
External links
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''Cracker''
at the British Film Institute
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The Unofficial Guide To Cracker
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1993 British television seasons
1994 British television seasons
1995 British television seasons
Lists of British crime television series episodes
Lists of British drama television series episodes
Lists of mystery television series episodes