Virdee is a new detective series based on AA Dhand’s best-selling crime novels. The series introduces Detective Harry Virdee (Sacha Dhawan), a Bradford cop disowned by his Sikh family for marrying Saima, who is Muslim. Harry struggles with the abandonment, constantly attempting to reunite with his family. With his personal life in chaos, he must hunt down a killer targeting the Asian community. When the murderer kidnaps a local MP’s daughter in Bradford and holds the entire city to ransom, Harry realises that he is going to need the help of his brother-in-law Riaz, a drugs kingpin who runs the largest cartel in the county. Pulled together in an alliance that could ruin them both, Harry must make a choice save himself and his family or save his city. He will not be able to do both.
The series begins when suspected human remains are uncovered on Whitney Marsh - Jess and Sunny are immediately called to the scene, abandoning their evening plans to Jess’s husband’s chagrin. Dr Balcombe’s analysis reveals that the remains are relatively recent and suggest a grim conclusion the body was placed there already dismembered. With this insight, Jess and Sunny intensify their search certain that other body parts may not be far away. As the investigation unfolds, viewers are introduced to a diverse new cast of characters Melinda Ricci, an outspoken television commentator based in Ireland; Martin ‘Marty’ Baines, an autistic man living with his mother Dot in Deal, Kent; Asif Syed, an Afghan training for his UK citizenship test; and Juliet Cooper, a history lecturer and faculty head at a London university. While these characters live seemingly separate lives, they are intricately connected by their pasts. It’s up to Jess, Sunny, and their dedicated team to uncover these hidden links and ultimately expose the truth behind the cold case murder.
Trois agents de comédiens, aux personnalités hautes en couleur et aux vies personnelles compliquées, se battent au quotidien pour trouver les meilleurs rôles pour leurs prestigieux clients. Quand Camille, la fille illégitime de l'un d'entre eux, débarque à Paris pour chercher un travail, elle est plongée dans le quotidien mouvementé de l'agence. Cécile de France est alors pressentie pour jouer dans une grosse production hollywoodienne. Quand Gabriel, son agent, apprend qu'elle est finalement écartée à cause de son âge, il n'ose pas lui annoncer la nouvelle. C'est Camille qui va, sans le savoir, gaffer et révéler la vérité à l'actrice...
