A detective chief inspector from 2006 is investigating a serial killer when he is knocked over by a speeding car. Waking up, he finds himself mysteriously transported back in time to 1973. Initially struggling to come to terms with his situation, he has to come to terms with the old-fashioned technology and attitude of the day, while figuring out how he came to be trapped in the past.


Life on Mars (2006)
Is he mad, in a coma… or has Detective Sam Tyler really travelled back in time?
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John Simm
Sam Tyler (16 episodes)

Philip Glenister
Gene Hunt (16 episodes)

Liz White
Annie Cartwright (16 episodes)

Dean Andrews
Ray Carling (16 episodes)

Marshall Lancaster
Chris Skelton (16 episodes)

Noreen Kershaw
Phyllis Dobbs (16 episodes)

Tony Marshall
Nelson (12 episodes)

Joanne Froggatt
Ruth Tyler (2 episodes)

Rafaella Hutchinson
Test Card Girl (2 episodes)
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