Underworld boss Bernie 'Tenderness' Mellick is certainly paying a heavy price for maiming Ivor Wright in a firebombing. For Wright's men have now kidnapped his eleven-year-old son Graham. Senior Detective Chief Superintendent Colin Harpur and his brilliant, amoral superior ACC Desmond Iles must rescue the boy from the kidnappers before Tenderness takes his revenge in this adaptation of Bill James' novel Protection.
as ACC Desmond Iles
as Det. Supt. Colin Harpur
as Tenderness Mellick
as Det. Supt. Hubert Scott
as DCI Francis Garland
as Jane Mellick
as Ancient Dave
as Rick the Intelligent
as Milton Bain
as WDC Wendy James
as Graham Mellick
as ACC Adrian Bundy
as DC Rob Cotton
as DC Brian Avery
as Sara Iles
as Megan Harpur
as DC Leo Peters
as Jack Lamb
as Madeleine Church
as Ivor Wright
as Vernon King
as Dennis
as Reg Carboni
as Hazel Harpur
as Jill Harpur
as TV Reporter
as Hotel Receptionist
as Bank Manager
as Police Sergeant
