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Ashes to Ashes – Season 3 Episode 8: The Finale

DI Alex Drake (Keeley Hawes), DCI Gene Hunt (Philip Glenister), DC Ray Carling (Dean Andrews), Shaz (Monseratt Lombard) and DC Chris Skelton (Marshall Lancaster) © Kudos/BBC

DI Alex Drake (Keeley Hawes), DCI Gene Hunt (Philip Glenister), DC Ray Carling (Dean Andrews), Shaz (Monseratt Lombard) and DC Chris Skelton (Marshall Lancaster) © Kudos/BBC

Episode 8 of 8

First UK transmission on Friday May 21st, 2010

The official details…


Tension mounts in the final episode of Ashes To Ashes with DCI Gene Hunt and his team investigating a diamond heist following the murder of three London gang members.

But DI Alex Drake is distracted and, with encouragement from DCI Jim Keats, she decides to pursue her own investigation to the bitter end – did Gene Hunt murder Sam Tyler?

When Gene discovers that Alex has gone, he races after her leaving Ray Carling, Chris Skelton and Shaz Granger to plan an ambitious sting operation.

As Gene desperately tries to reach Alex before she discovers the truth, Chris, Shaz and Ray's world completely falls apart. It's time for Alex and the rest of the team to find out the truth about Gene Hunt...

DCI Gene Hunt is played by Philip Glenister, DI Alex Drake by Keeley Hawes, DCI Jim Keats by Daniel Mays, DI Ray Carling by Dean Andrews, DC Chris Skelton by Marshall Lancaster and WPC Shaz Granger by Montserrat Lombard.


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