Season 1 • Episode 2
LatestThe evidence is stacking up against Geoff, who is starting to question Stokes's motives.
Geoff Dresner is a retired safe-breaker who's turned his back on crime to make an honest living as a baker. But his past comes back to haunt him when he's forced to take on one more job in order to help his family.
Acting
Warren Clarke's haunted stillness — every glance weighs a ton.
Writing
Dialogue so spare it feels like eavesdropping.
Cinematography
Bleak Northern England never looked this beautifully hopeless.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Warren Clarke was best known as Dalziel in Dalziel and Pascoe — this was his rare lead in stripped-back drama, filmed near his actual Yorkshire home.
The two-episode structure was deliberate: writer Matthew Bardsley wanted audiences to experience the compressed time pressure Geoff faces, with no narrative escape between instalments.
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