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Mayo (2006)

TV Series ★ 4.2 60 min

Comedy Crime Drama

Charismatic detective Gil Mayo wise-cracks his way through a variety of murder mysteries alongside his sexy colleague, Alex Jones. Matters aren't simple between the old flames as flirtation could become something more - but who will make the first move? Life is further complicated by Gil's precocious teenage daughter Julie, who he's bringing up by himself after the disappearance of his wife. The detective does come up with a novel way to deal with the piles of bills he keeps receiving though - hiding them in the cupboard!

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Quick facts

Released
March 12, 2006
Runtime
60 min
IMDb
tt0757108
Language
English

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Cast

Alistair McGowan Alistair McGowan DI Gil Mayo Louise Brealey Louise Brealey Scene-of-Crime Officer Harriet 'Anorak' Tate Huw Rhys DC Martin Kite Jessica Oyelowo Jessica Oyelowo DS Alex Jones Lucy Evans Lucy Evans Julie Mayo

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mayo about?
Charismatic detective Gil Mayo wise-cracks his way through a variety of murder mysteries alongside his sexy colleague, Alex Jones. Matters aren't simple between the old flames as flirtation could become something more - but who will make the first move? Life is further complicated by Gil's precocious teenage daughter Julie, who he's bringing up by himself after the disappearance of his wife. The detective does come up with a novel way to deal with the piles of bills he keeps receiving though - hiding them in the cupboard!
Who stars in Mayo?
Mayo stars Alistair McGowan, Louise Brealey, Huw Rhys, Jessica Oyelowo.
When was Mayo released?
Mayo is a 2006 comedy, crime, drama series.
Where can I watch Mayo?
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