Waking the Dead (2001)

S02E05 Special Relationship (1)

Boyd and his team face a challenging investigation into the murder of a well-known Home Office adviser after a minor criminal is found not guilty. Katherine Reed, the victim, was a fierce feminist activist who had consistently criticized the system before unexpectedly aligning with it. As Boyd delves deeper into the case, he encounters obstacles from a Home Office audit, which puts them under constant scrutiny. Additionally, the original investigation was led by one of Boyd’s former romantic interests, complicating his efforts to uncover the truth.