| A Likeness in Stone | |
|---|---|
 TV Tie-In Novel | |
| Genre | Crime drama |
| Created by | J. Wallis Martin |
| Written by | J. Wallis Martin |
| Directed by | Charles Beeson |
| Starring | Liam Cunningham Jonathan Firth Andrew Lincoln Ruth Jones Cherie Lunghi Rebecca Palmer Nicholas Hewetson Jude Akuwudike |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 2 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Jenny Sheridan |
| Producer | Lee Morris |
| Editor | David Blackmore |
| Running time | 75 minutes |
| Production company | BBC Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One |
| Release | 11 September – 12 September 2000 |
A Likeness in Stone is a British television crime drama serial, broadcast across two nights during September 2000 on BBC One.[1] The serial stars Liam Cunningham as Detective Inspector Bill Armstrong, a retired cop who returns to service after the body of a student is discovered, 10 years after her disappearance. Determined to uncover the murderer, Armstrong seeks to go behind the call of duty to bring justice to the victim's family. The serial was based upon the novel of the same name by author J. Wallis Martin which was published in Hardback by Hodder and Stoughton (UK) 1997, and translated into several languages.[1]
The serial co-starred Jonathan Firth, Andrew Lincoln, Ruth Jones and Cherie Lunghi.[2] It was broadcast across two consecutive nights, on 11 and 12 September 2000. Reviews of the serial were favourable.[3]
