Sally Hurst played the character Nikki in the British crime drama television series The Vice.
About The Character Nikki and The Series
The Vice was a critically acclaimed British television series that aired from 1999 to 2003. The show delved into the challenging work of a specialist unit within the London Metropolitan Police, known as the Vice Squad, focusing on their investigations into various aspects of sex crimes, prostitution, and pornography.
Key Role and Portrayal
The character Nikki was portrayed by actress Sally Hurst. Her performance contributed to the gritty realism and dramatic narratives that were hallmarks of The Vice. The series explored complex and often dark themes, with its ensemble cast bringing to life the struggles and dedication of police officers operating in this challenging environment.
Cast Overview (Selected)
To provide context within the series, here is a brief overview of some key cast members:
| Character | Actor/Actress | Role Description |
|---|---|---|
| Nikki | Sally Hurst | Character involved in the Vice Squad's cases and operations |
| Pat Chappel | Ken Stott | Detective Inspector, a central figure in the squad |
| Pam Chappel | Caroline Catz | Detective Sergeant, often working alongside Inspector Chappel |
| George Mooney | David Harewood | Detective Constable/Sergeant, another key member of the squad |
The Vice Series Background
Running for five seasons, The Vice was renowned for its unflinching portrayal of sensitive subjects and the personal and professional toll that such work took on its characters. It offered viewers a compelling, albeit often disturbing, look into the London underworld through the eyes of its dedicated Vice Squad.
For more insights into the series and its cast, you can visit its profile on IMDb.
