WPC 56 - Season 1 - Eps 1: Sink or Swim

2013-03-1845 min⭐ 5.5/10

Determined to prove her mettle, WPC Gina Dawson's resolve is tested on her first day.

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About WPC 56

WPC 56

Title: WPC 56

First Air Date: 2013-03-18

Last Air Date: 2015-03-13

Status: Canceled

Rating: 5.5/10 (from 11 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 3

Total Episodes: 15

Network: BBC One

Genres: Drama

Production Companies: BBC Birmingham, BBC Drama Productions

Synopsis

Drama following WPC Gina Dawson, the first Woman Police Constable to join Brinford Constabulary, a fictional police force in the West Midlands, in 1956. The show focuses on WPC Gina Dawson's struggle to gain acceptance in the male-dominated police station whilst having to deal with the sexist attitudes that were commonplace at the time.

Cast

Claudia Jessie

Claudia Jessie

WPC Annie Taylor

Charles De'Ath

Charles De'Ath

Sgt Sidney Fenton

Oliver Rix

Oliver Rix

DI Harry Sawyer

James Barriscale

James Barriscale

Desk Sergeant Swift

Mark Healy

Mark Healy

Chief Inspector Walter Briggs

Liam Jeavons

Liam Jeavons

PC Tommy Perkins

John Bowler

John Bowler

Asst Chief Constable Arthur Coulson

Rachel Leskovac

Rachel Leskovac

Susie Nightingale

Charlotte Lucas

Charlotte Lucas

Charlotte Briggs

Matt Kennard

Matt Kennard

David Meyer

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