Ashes to Ashes

DI Alex Drake wakes up in 1981. With Gene Hunt's help, can she find out who shot her in 2008?

The royal wedding looms, and it's up to Gene and a restless Alex to keep the streets quiet.

Alex battles to convince DCI Hunt and CID to investigate a rape allegation by a sex worker. With a serial attacker at large, they don't have many leads.

Alex smells a conspiracy when the body of a nuclear research worker disappears.

Alex and Gene attempt to stop Simon Neary, a gangster Gene has wanted to catch for years.

Gene reflects on whether he is over the hill and Alex fears she is close to death.

Can Alex prevent Gene going off the rails just when she needs to stay in control?

Alex believes that if she can go back to the day her parents were killed and prevent their death, she can leave the prison of 1981 and get back home to her daughter Molly.