In this gritty, darkly authentic detective thriller set in south wales, philip madoc the life and times of david lloyd george is the memorably charismatic detective chief inspector noel bain a man with a passion for defending the innocent, and an infallible instinct which even the sharpest criminal minds cannot match. Along with handling the often disturbing cases that come his way, widower bain is also coming to terms with his new role in a modern, accountant driven police force, and the presence of a new constable at the station his daughter, hannah.this release comprises the third series, originally screened between 1998 and 2004 and is made available on dvd for the first time.episodes comprisesshadow fallsa man's body is found below shadow falls. It looks like suicide it was intended to.boxa sexually disturbed killer is holding his victims captive before murdering them.the inner life of strangersa famous singer returns to her home town and an obsessive fan seeks revenge.colour blindthe racially motivated murder of a young asian man leads to vigilantism.sound bitesthe son of a local media hero seeks revenge on his seemingly callous father.engineerthe parents of a girl left in a coma after routine surgery desperately seek an apology.blood and watera disturbed young man kills his foster sister when he learns of her pregnancy.the little house in the foresta teenager is found dead, and bain unearths uncomfortable truths among her family