Hannah plays DI Jack Cloth, who is called in to investigate an apparent series of serial killings alongside his new partner, DC Anne Oldman, described as a "plucky, no-nonsense sidekick". Playing with the cliches and conventions of British police dramas, subplots include Cloth dealing with visions of his dead wife and the bisexual DC Oldman coming to grips with her feelings for both her female fiancee and Cloth.
The best episode of "A Touch of Cloth" season 1 is "The First Case (1)", rated 8/10 from 245 user votes. It was directed by Jim O'Hanlon and written by Charlie Brooker. "The First Case (1)" aired on 8/26/2012 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The First Case (2)".
DCI Jack Cloth and DC Anne Oldman investigate a series of gruesome murders with the help of pathologist Natasha Sachet and Tom Boss.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Charlie Brooker
Booze addled and widowed loner, DCI Jack Cloth continues his struggle to hold himself together while solving grisly murders and suffering from the death of his wife.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Daniel Maier, Charlie Brooker