

8.0Season 6 • Episode 4
LatestAs Roy and the team deal with recent distressing events, they are called to the scene of a car accident in which a local hotelier was killed by a driver who fled the scene and left him to die. As Grace tackles what may prove to be one of his most complex cases yet, DC Vee Wilde faces a challenge of her own when she comes face-to-face with her estranged father after many years. Meanwhile, Grace's life takes a devastating turn as his wedding to Cleo draws near
Brighton based Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is a hard-working police officer who has given his life to the job, but his career is currently at rock bottom. He’s fixated by the disappearance of his beloved wife, Sandy, and running enquiries into long forgotten cold cases with little prospect of success. Following another reprimand for his unorthodox police methods, Grace is walking a career tightrope and risks being moved from the job he loves most.
Acting
John Simm's thousand-yard stare could solve cases alone.
Production
Brighton has never looked more threateningly picturesque.
Writing
Peter James adaptations keep the procedural personal.
Creator
Russell Lewis
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
John Simm replaced another actor after pilot reshoots — his Grace was always the intended energy.
Peter James's 18-novel series made Brighton a unexpected noir destination; the show films there extensively.