Babylon

Babylon

2014 · 1 season · 6 eps · ★ 6.6 · Crime, Drama, Comedy

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London's police force is in need of a public image revamp. And Chief Constable Richard Miller has found just the woman to do it...American visionary from the world of new media Liz Garvey, sets out to revolutionise the force's PR department just as an outbreak of violence erupts.

Created by Danny Boyle, Sam Bain

Network: Channel 4

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