Series synopsis
Collision is a British drama crime mystery television series that premiered on ITV1 on November 9, 2009. It ended on November 13, 2009. It was created by Anthony Horowitz. It stars Paul McGann, Douglas Henshall, Matt Ryan and Phil Davis.
The story of a major road accident and a group of people who have never met, but who all share one single defining moment that will change their lives.
Premise
The story of a major road accident and a group of people who have never met, but who all share one single defining moment that will change their lives.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Paul McGann as Richard Reeves
- Douglas Henshall as D.I. John Tolin
- Matt Ryan as Dave Brown
- Phil Davis as Brian Edwards
- Sylvia Syms as Joyce Thompson
- Dean Lennox Kelly as Danny Rampton
- Lucy Griffiths as Jane Tarrant
- Jocelyn Jee Esien as Cindie Smith
Supporting cast
- Claire Rushbrook as Karen Donnelly
- David Bamber as Sidney Norris
- Christopher Fulford as D.C.I. Stephen Maitland
- Christopher Villiers as Keith Fowler
- Kate Ashfield as Ann Stallwood
- Jo Woodcock as Jodie Tolin
Guest cast
- Di Botcher
- Pip Torrens
- Nick Turner as Artist Painter (uncredited)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | ||
| Season 1 | 5 | November 9, 2009 | November 13, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Behind the scenes |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 John investigates an accident involving several cars on his first day back at work. Those involved in the accident include a multimillionaire, a young black woman and a PA who has a secret. |
November 9, 2009 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The chaotic aftermath of the collision brings more twists and surprises. When Senior Investigating Officer Ann Stallwood arrives to take charge of the whole operation it becomes apparent that she and Tolin have history. Tolin interviews Gareth in hospital to find out if the officers who pursued him and Alice were responsible for the accident. But why did van driver Danny Rampton flee the scene? And what exactly has secretary Karen Donnelly stolen from the chemical company where she works? |
November 10, 2009 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Danny Rampton makes contact with his brother Jeff and they meet in a pub, while Tolin acquires the CCTV footage from the hospital as he pursues the Karen Donnelly case. Husband and wife Tsegga and Naomi make arrangements to be reunited in England, but things fail to go to plan, and James Taylor leaves his rented accommodation when he fears the net is closing in on him. |
November 11, 2009 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ITV1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 9, 2009 |
| Last aired | November 13, 2009 |
| Runtime | 48 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday at 21:00:00 |