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Viewers want AC-12 to solve the mysteries of ITV's Bancroft - including Sarah Parish's moving scar

The brand new detective drama kicked off

• Frances Taylor

Published: Friday, 14 September 2018 at 3:27 pm

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When ITV crime thriller Bancroft premiered on Monday night (replacing another new drama, Hatton Garden, in a last-minute schedule change) viewers were quick to come up with their own theories about just what was going on.

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Sarah Parish and Faye Marsay starred as Det Supt Elizabeth Bancroft and DS Katherine Stevens, who clash when Stevens begins investigating a cold murder case from 27 years ago – a case that Bancroft suspiciously wants her to stay away from.

Viewers who were gripped by episode one had their own theories about what twists could be ahead in the plot:

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• Meet the cast of Bancroft
• ITV postpones Timothy Spall jewellery heist drama Hatton Garden
• Sarah Parish to return to ITV for Bancroft series 2 (spoilers)

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Meanwhile, others just wanted to call in some other TV cops to get to the bottom of it all...

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But mostly, viewers were just gripped by Bancroft and happy to discover it continues tonight so they don't have to wait a week for the next episode...

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But there was one thing viewers were very confused by...

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Couldn't they have just turned the other cheek?

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