Edge of Darkness

Environmental activist Emma Craven is murdered in front of her father, local police inspector Ronald Craven. Investigating the death leads him through a haunting revelation of the murkiness of British nuclear policy of the 1980s.

Genre: Crime, Drama,

Actor:

Creator: Troy Kennedy Martin,

Country: United Kingdom,

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: N/A

Duration: 60 minutes

Release: 1985-11-04

Rating: 8.1

Season 1 - Edge of Darkness
1985-11-04
Yorkshire policeman Ronald Craven sees his daughter Emma gunned down in front of him. His grief leads him to investigate and he learns of her activities as a radical environmental activist.
1985-11-11
Craven's investigation leads him to Emma's boyfriend and to American CIA agent Darius Jedburgh as it becomes apparent that Emma's activities were far from innocent-- and known to the government.
1985-11-18
The police close in on their prime suspect for Emma's murder but Craven, now aware of her activities, is convinced that his colleagues are on the wrong track.
1985-11-25
Craven confronts Emma's killer but is shot. Suffering from an apparent breakdown, he becomes determined to gain access to Northmoor nuclear plant.
1985-12-02
Craven and Jedburgh follow the GAIA's route into Northmoor nuclear plant, but others are determined to stop them.
1985-12-09
Jedburgh heads to Scotland with the stolen plutonium while Craven awaits the inevitable end.