Silent Witness

Silent Witness (1996- )

RunningScripted showDrama, Crime

Expert forensic pathologists speak on behalf of the voiceless in this compelling crime drama.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 06:00

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Silent Witness' premiere?

'Silent Witness' premiered on February 21, 1996.

Who were the main cast members in the first season of 'Silent Witness'?

The main cast members in the first season of 'Silent Witness' were Amanda Burton, William Gaminara, and Tom Ward.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Silent Witness'?

'Silent Witness' follows the work of a team of forensic pathologists as they investigate suspicious deaths and help solve crimes.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Silent Witness'?

The first season of 'Silent Witness' consisted of six episodes.

Who created the TV show 'Silent Witness'?

'Silent Witness' was created by Nigel McCrery.

Where is the TV show 'Silent Witness' set?

'Silent Witness' is set in London, England.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Silent Witness'?

Each episode of 'Silent Witness' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Who directed the first episode of 'Silent Witness'?

The first episode of 'Silent Witness' was directed by Peter Smith.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Silent Witness'?

'Silent Witness' is a crime drama and forensic science procedural.

Did 'Silent Witness' receive any awards in 1996?

Yes, 'Silent Witness' received the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Television Feature or Miniseries in 1996.

Who composed the music for 'Silent Witness'?

'Silent Witness' has original music composed by Nigel Hess.

Did 'Silent Witness' have any notable guest stars in the first season?

Yes, in the first season, 'Silent Witness' featured guest appearances by actors such as Geraldine James and John Shrapnel.

What is the primary focus of the forensic investigations in 'Silent Witness'?

The primary focus of the forensic investigations in 'Silent Witness' is to determine the cause and manner of death.

Is 'Silent Witness' based on real-life cases?

No, 'Silent Witness' is a fictional TV show and is not based on real-life cases.

How was the reception of 'Silent Witness' in 1996?

'Silent Witness' received positive reviews from critics and gained a dedicated fanbase in its first season.

Did 'Silent Witness' have any recurring storylines in the first season?

Yes, the first season of 'Silent Witness' introduced recurring storylines involving the personal lives of the main characters.

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Also known as

  • A néma szemtanú (Hungary)
  • Tause vitner (Norway)

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