South of the Border

South of the Border

1988 · 2 seasons · 15 eps · ★ 10.0 · Drama, Crime

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Female private detectives Pearl Parker and Finn Gallagher operate within the bustling multicultural communities of South London.

Created by Susan Wilkins

Network: BBC One

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