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The Sopranos and Deadwood – it was the Baltimore-set crime series The Wire, broadcast on HBO between 2002 and 2008, that was the most innovative and highly regarded.

Its creator, David Simon, conceived it as “Greek tragedy for the new millennium”. The novelist Nick Hornby likened the show’s democratic and colourful dramatis personae – drug kingpins and street-corner dealers, cops and politicians, hacks and teachers – to Dickens.

One eccentric figure towered above the rest: Omar Little, the gay, dandyish highwayman who gets his kicks, and his cash, from robbing the mighty, murderous Barksdale clan.

As played by Michael K. Williams, who has died aged 54, Omar was enigmatic, seductive and defiant, not to mention confident enough in his own.

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