Series synopsis
Second Sight is a British drama television series that premiered on BBC One on January 9, 2000. It ended on February 19, 2001. It stars Clive Owen, Claire Skinner, Louise Atkins and Jonell Elliott.
Maverick cop DCI Ross Tanner finds out that he has a rare disease which is causing him to go blind.
Premise
Maverick cop DCI Ross Tanner finds out that he has a rare disease which is causing him to go blind.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Clive Owen as Ross Tanner
- Claire Skinner as Catherine Tully
- Louise Atkins as Tracy Villiers
- Jonell Elliott as Lisa
- Rebecca Egan as Marilyn Tanner
- Selina Boyack as DC Holt
- Stuart Wilson as Adam Bendrix
- Phoebe Nicholls as Judith Bendrix
Supporting cast
- Ben Smith as Sam Tanner
- Donald Douglas as Dr. Peters
- Eddie Marsan as Liam Morrison
Guest cast
- Rebecca Hazlewood
- Michael Kitchen
- Art Malik
- James Greene as Dr. Goddard
- Frank Harper as DS Finch
- Liam Noble as 1st Photographer
- Rupert Holliday-Evans as DS Pewsey
- Tom Felton as Thomas
- Ian Redford as Skinner
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | January 9, 2000 | February 19, 2001 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Second Sight (1) DCI Ross Tanner of the Special Murder Unit is working on a case with the ambitious DI Catherine Tully when he makes the frightening discovery that he is slowly losing his sight. Tully discovers his secret and agrees to cover for him, on certain conditions. |
January 9, 2000 |
| 2 |
Second Sight (2) DCI Tanner and company try to work through an ever-growing list of suspects for the murder. Tanner suspects that Matthew's stepfather, Adam, is hiding something, but does that make him the killer? |
January 16, 2000 |
| 3 | Hide and Seek (1) | January 22, 2001 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC One |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 9, 2000 |
| Last aired | February 19, 2001 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | Canceled |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday |