‘Why can’t they just call it murder?’ The TV show finally facing up to racist cops - The Guardian


4/29/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Guardian staff reporter

DI Ray, a new thriller about a ‘culturally sensitive homicide unit’, tackles racism in the force. Star Parminder Nagra and writer Maya Sondhi talk about decoding police-speak, working with Jed Mercurio and the perils of tokenism

A south Asian woman is standing by the wine in a supermarket, wondering which Merlot to choose. She plunges three into her basket (theyre on offer) when an older white mansnakes round her to ask wher… [+8573 chars]

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