"A town wrapped in secrets."

2013- 2017

3 Seasons

24 Episodes

7.9(950 votes)

Ended

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Overview

The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart.

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Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

David Tennant

DI Alec Hardy

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Olivia Colman

DS Ellie Miller

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Julie Hesmondhalgh

Trish Winterman

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Mark Bazeley

Jim Atwood

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Lenny Henry

Ed Burnett

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Sebastian Armesto

Clive Lucas

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Georgina Campbell

DC Katie Harford

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Sarah Parish

Cath Atwood

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Jodie Whittaker

Beth Latimer

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Andrew Buchan

Mark Latimer

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Hannah Rae

Daisy Hardy

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Arthur Darvill

Reverend Paul Coates

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Carolyn Pickles

Maggie Radcliffe

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Kumud Pant

Court Guard

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