‘When I was a copper it was ninety-nine per cent boredom to one per cent terror. I always preferred the one per cent.’

EastEnders’ Leslie Grantham stars as maverick undercover cop Mick Raynor in a thriller set in the no-man’s land where the underworld meets the establishment.

Posing as a bent ex-policeman, Raynor is gaining information on a complex web of organised crime and high-level corruption lurking beneath the surface of British public life. He’s after the big fish: the gangsters with knighthoods; the politicians who are laundering the money. In their pursuit, he faces assignments that stretch his nerves, and his conscience, to the very limit. Now, Raynor has made up his mind to quit the world of undercover detection. But an incoming police chief has other ideas...

This second series features appearances by Arabella Weir, Kenneth Cope and Nadia Sawalha and is scripted by a team that includes multi-award-winning playwright Terry Johnson, Merlin co-creator Julian Jones, and The Bill contributors Barbara Cox and Jonathan Rich.