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Who is Emma Hedges?\u00a0<\/strong>A 23-year-old who, at the start of season 1, signed up to a MOOC \u2013 Massive Open Online Course \u2013 which teaches the principles of forensic science. However, she soon realised a supposedly fictional forensic case study bore a remarkable similarity to a real-life case she knew all too well: her mother\u2019s unsolved murder.<\/p>\n
Where have I seen Molly Windsor before?\u00a0<\/strong>The actress is known for roles in Three Girls, The Unloved, The Runaways, Cheat (as Rose), and Make Up.<\/p>\n
Laura Fraser as Prof. Sarah Gordon<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\""Traces\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
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Who is Professor Sarah Gordon?\u00a0<\/strong>Professor of Chemistry, she\u2019s taught the very case study that raised Molly\u2019s suspicions back in season 1.<\/p>\n
Speaking about the female-led series<\/a>, Fraser told RadioTimes.com<\/strong>: \u201cThis wasn\u2019t even 50\/50 \u2013 it was actually predominantly female and I really appreciated it, it felt so comfortable.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n
She added: \u201cI would love to see more of that. It\u2019d be great if the pendulums swings, and then balances out so it\u2019s 50\/50 \u2013 that would be incredible.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n
Where have I seen Laura Fraser before? <\/strong>She played Lydia Rodarte-Quayle in both Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. She\u2019s also starred in The Missing, A Knight\u2019s Tale with Heath Ledger, The Loch, and Doctor Who.<\/p>\n
Jennifer Spence as Prof. Kathy Torrence\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Professor Kathy Torrence?\u00a0<\/strong>Professor of forensic anthropology, and a colleague of Sarah\u2019s.<\/p>\n
Where have I seen Jennifer Spence before?\u00a0<\/strong>Spence has starred in the likes of Continuum, Close Up, Trigger Me, Family Law, and You Me Her.<\/p>\n
Martin Compston plays Daniel<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Daniel?\u00a0<\/strong>A man whom Emma meets in season one and shares a romantic connection with. At the end of season 1, (s<\/strong>poiler!<\/strong>) he turned on his own father for potential murder.<\/p>\n
Where have I seen Martin Compston before?\u00a0<\/strong>He\u2019s best known for playing Steve Arnott in Line of Duty, but he\u2019s also starred in surrogacy thriller The Nest, Sweet Sixteen, Mary Queen of Scots, and Monarch of the Glen.<\/p>\n
John Gordon Sinclair plays Drew Cubbin\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Drew Cubbin?\u00a0<\/strong>Emma\u2019s father, whom she reconnects with during the first series.<\/p>\n
Where have I seen John Gordon Sinclair before?\u00a0<\/strong>The Glasgow-born star played Gregory in the iconic Scottish film Gregory\u2019s Girl, and has gone on to star in Erik the Viking, World War Z, and Mad About Alice.<\/p>\n
Laurie Brett as Izzy Alessi\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Izzy Alessi?\u00a0<\/strong>A figure from Emma\u2019s childhood, and her best friend\u2019s mum.<\/p>\n
Where have I seen Laurie Brett before?\u00a0<\/strong>She played Jane Beale in EastEnders and Christine Mulgrew in Waterloo Road. She\u2019s also starred in London Kills\u00a0and the recent Deadwater Fell\u00a0as DC Gemma Darlington.<\/p>\n
Vincent Regan as Phil Macafee<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Phil Macafee?\u00a0<\/strong>Daniel\u2019s father, who was arrested at the end of season 1.<\/p>\n
Where have I seen Vincent Regan before?\u00a0<\/strong>He\u2019s known for appearances in films like\u00a0300, Snow White and the Huntsman,\u00a0and Troy. Regan played Ned Despard in Poldark<\/a>, Jasper Tudor in The White Princess, and Tony in Flesh and Blood.<\/p>
Traces season 2 begins Tuesday 15th February 2022 on Alibi. Traces season 1 is now available to stream on BBC iPlayer. Find something to watch tonight with our TV Guide<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n
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