48 minSeason 1 • Episode 4
LatestOne year on from the shootings, an anonymous letter sent to David reawakens the possibility that Morton is still alive and returning to Southcliffe. Can David prevent another tragedy?
Following a raft of shootings in an English market town, the crimes are retold in a nonlinear narrative structure through the eyes of a journalist and the tragedies' victims.
Acting
Sean Harris and Shirley Henderson absolutely wreck you.
Direction
Tony Grisoni's fragmented structure mirrors fractured grief.
Sound
Silence and ambient dread do more than any score could.
Creator
Tony Grisoni
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Grisoni spent months researching real UK shootings; the nonlinear structure deliberately rejects true-crime sensationalism.
Rory Kinnear based David's physicality on observing actual reporters at tragedy scenes—the performative calm, the barely hidden panic.
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