The Dead Hour
Dramatisation of the novel by Denise Mina, set in Glasgow in 1984. Plucky young journalist Paddy Meehan investigates the death of a lawyer in one of the city's most exclusive suburbs
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Cub reporter Paddy Meehan is called to a domestic dispute in a wealthy Glasgow suburb.
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Paddy confronts the killer, just as he is about to strike again.
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Paddy Meehan's scoop is one that the police don't want her to report.
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Paddy decides to tell the police that she has been bribed by the killer.
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As redundancies loom at the paper, Paddy tries to sell her investigation to the new editor
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Paddy refuses to accept the police theory that the murder was committed by an ex-boyfriend
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Cub reporter Paddy Meehan knows the identity of the real killer, but can she prove it?
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Paddy has a one-night stand with a policeman and falls out with her night-shift driver.
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Paddy discovers that the murder victim had a sister - who has gone missing.
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Paddy goes into hiding when she starts to believe she could be the killer's next victim.