Bonekickers: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Set against the backdrop of Bath, a city steeped in 3,000 years of history, Gillian and her team – Dr. Ben Akomfrah (forensic, objective), Professor Gregory Parton (encyclopaedic but terminally louche) and eager young post-grad intern Viv Davis – are brought in under a variety of imperatives to extract bodies, books, weapons and all manner of artefacts which lead them into an investigation of the past that will unlock dangers and mysteries in the present.

Series details

• Title: Bonekickers
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Adventure
• Premiere date: 2008-07-08
• Final broadcast date listed: 2008-08-12
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.2/10
• TVMaze ID: 1074

Cast and credited roles

• Julie Graham — Gillian Magwilde
• Hugh Bonneville — Professor Gregory Parton
• Gugu Mbatha-Raw — Viv Davis
• Michael Maloney — Professor Daniel Mastiff
• Adrian Lester — Dr. Ben Akomfrah

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2008-07-08; final listed air date 2008-08-12; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Bonekickers on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.