A one-night stand becomes a national referendum on consent itself.
Work colleagues Becky and Steve get drunk at a work party at an up-market hotel and end up having sex. She claims it was rape; he claims it was consensual. A mock trial follows in which a jury of ordinary people, real barristers, solicitors, and a judge hear the resulting case.
Acting
Madeley and Mays weaponize British restraint into devastating testimony.
Direction
Hill blurs documentary and drama until you forget it's scripted.
Director
Brian Hill
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Commissioned by UK Channel 4 as part of a 2007 sexual consent awareness campaign, blurring public education with entertainment.
The jury were real volunteers who deliberated for hours; their genuine confusion made the final cut.
GB
