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What happened at the end of Ashes to Ashes series 3?

What happened at the end of Ashes to Ashes series 3?

The final episode reveals that the Life on Mars/Ashes to Ashes world is a form of limbo or purgatory, for “restless dead” police officers. These restless dead include Drake, Sam Tyler and the main characters Gene, Ray, Chris, and Shaz (Montserrat Lombard), all of whom died in violent circumstances.

Who played Frank Hardwick in Ashes to Ashes?

Roy Hudd
“Ashes to Ashes” Episode #3.5 (TV Episode 2010) – Roy Hudd as Frank Hardwick – IMDb.

Who is the dead policeman in Ashes to Ashes?

Gene Hunt

Gene Hunt
Occupation Police Officer Greater Lancaster Constabulary (fictional) (1953) Greater Manchester Police (1973-1980) Metropolitan Police (1981-3)
Family Stuart Hunt (brother; deceased)
Spouse Unnamed wife (divorced before events of Ashes to Ashes in 1981)
Nationality British

What comedian was in Ashes to Ashes?

comedian Frank Hardwicke
Litton returns in Ashes to Ashes along with DI Geoffrey “Geoff” Bevan (Nicholas Gleaves), hunting comedian Frank Hardwicke (Roy Hudd) on suspicion of having robbed a police widows’ benefit fund (in reality, Hardwicke had witnessed Bevan killing a young black man).

Do Gene and Alex get together?

SPOILER ALERT: Alex Drake finally succumbs to Gene Hunt’s roguish charms as they kiss in sizzling Ashes To Ashes finale.

Did Alex Drake really wake up?

Drake finally accepts that she died of her injuries, near the beginning of the first episode of season 3, at 9:06, concurrent with Gene’s slap to her and her return to 1983, never having woken up from her coma; and would not be returning to her daughter in 2008.

Why is there a clown in Ashes to Ashes?

The Clown was a personification of death in Gene Hunt’s World based on the pierrot clown from the Ashes to Ashes music video. He would appear to people who faced death including Alex Drake who was haunted by the clown in 1981 and Sharon Granger who had been stabbed.

What happened to Viv in Ashes to Ashes?

In Series 3: Episode 6, Viv was killed when he, Ray, and Chris were taken hostage by Jason Sacks during the riot at HM Prison Fenchurch. When Viv tried to tackle Sacks, the villain knocked him the ground and shot him in the leg. The riot is put down, but too late to save Viv.

Where is luigis in Ashes to Ashes?

Luigi was the friendly Italian owner of “Luigi’s Trattoria” near the Fenchurch East police station in the early 1980s….

Luigi
Series: Ashes to Ashes
Actor: Joseph Long

Who shot Alex Drake?

Layton
Shortly after, Layton shoots Drake in the head. Following the shooting, Drake finds herself in 1981 less than fourteen weeks before the death of her parents, Tim and Caroline Price.

Is everyone in life on Mars Dead?

It is revealed that the main characters of the show are all dead. Shaz Granger was stabbed during the 1990s while trying to stop a car thief, Chris Skelton was shot dead during a firearms incident, and Ray had killed a young man and his DCI had covered it up; the guilt overwhelmed him, leading to his suicide.

What happens to Alex Drake at the end?

Alex reveals herself in the series finale. Alex was adopted by a British couple but ended up in foster care. After learning about the Liars, her twin sister, and the death of her other sister, Charlotte, she exacted her revenge on what she believes should have been her life.

How many episodes are in Ashes to Ashes series 3?

Series 3 consists of eight 60-minute episodes. The first episode of the series aired on 2 April 2010. Episodes 7 and 8 were joined as the show’s first “two-parter” (i.e. the two episodes form one direct narrative) and was advertised as such. After being shot by DCI Gene Hunt, DI Alex Drake wakes up three months later, back in 1983.

Who are the actors in Ashes to ashes?

Once again we see the change in attitudes between the 80’s team and Alex to Marcus at the station. Keeley Hawes is totally brilliant in this episode, it’s taken a few episodes, but she is finally on top form, some of the scenes with Keeley Hawes and Russell Tovey are really well played out, very sensitively done.

What happens to the severed hand in Ashes to ashes?

A severed hand is sent to the police station and investigations link it to the murders of several women around the country,all of whom had used the Crescent Moon dating agency. After Alex

Who are Litton and Bevan in Ashes to ashes?

Two loutish policemen, Litton and Bevan, whom Hunt knew in Manchester, turn up on his patch in pursuit of ageing comic Frank Hardwick,who has allegedly robbed the Police Widows Fund. However, when someone takes a pot shot at Frank ,Hunt and his team suspect that the visitors are lying.