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DI Ray

DI Ray

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DI Ray

2022- 2024

2 Seasons

10 Episodes

6.9(40 votes)

Canceled

Crime

Overview

DI Ray is set in Birmingham and follows Leicester-born Rachita Ray, a police officer who takes on a case that forces her to confront a lifelong personal conflict between her British identity and her South Asian heritage.

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Production Companies

HTM Television

Creative England

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Parminder Nagra

Parminder Nagra

DI Rachita Ray

Gemma Whelan

Gemma Whelan

DCI Kerry Henderson

Sam Baker Jones

Sam Baker Jones

DC Liam Payne

Peter Bankolé

Peter Bankolé

DS Kwesi Edmund

Steve Oram

Steve Oram

DS Clive Bottomly

Ian Puleston-Davies

Ian Puleston-Davies

Supt. Ross Beardsmore

Witney White

Witney White

DC Charlene Ellis

Creative team

Created by: Maya Sondhi
Produced by: Jed Mercurio

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