A new spate of nightmarish murders brings DCI John Luther to once again face the depths of human depravity on the streets of London. As the body count rises, and gangster George Cornelius applies his own pressure, can Luther catch the killer and save his own neck?
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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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00:05Massive Attack
Paradise Circus
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00:36Toddla T
Road Trip (feat. T Willy & Mr Versatile, Toddla T, T Willy, Mr Versatile)
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00:56Brixton Community Choir, The London Community Gospel Choir, Spiritualized
Come Together
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| DCI John Luther | Idris Elba |
| DSU Martin Schenk | Dermot Crowley |
| DS Benny Silver | Michael Smiley |
| DS Catherine Halliday | Wunmi Mosaku |
| Jeremy | Enzo Cilenti |
| Vivien Lake | Hermione Norris |
| George Cornelius | Patrick Malahide |
| William Lucas | Lewis Young |
| Daria Shubik | Sonita Henry |
| Lee Peck | Luke Westlake |
| Ronald Massey | Lex Daniel |
| Errol Minty | Michael Obiora |
| Derek Hayes | Delroy Atkinson |
| Donnie McKinnie | Gary Hailes |
| Clare Evans | Katharine Orchard |
| James Hauser | Jami Reid-Quarrell |
| Celia Lavender | Roberta Taylor |
| Writer | Neil Cross |
| Producer | Derek Ritchie |
| Director | Jamie Payne |
| Executive Producer | Marcus Wilson |
Broadcast
- New Year's Day 2019 21:00
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