Eccleston in BBC reunion

By The Newsroom

Published 12th May 2010, 10:42 BST

Updated 12th May 2010, 12:13 BST

FORMER Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston is being reunited with Cracker creator Jimmy McGovern for a new BBC1 crime drama.

The pair previously worked together on Cracker and Hillsborough. Each story in the new series tells how an accused character came to be in the dock.