Without Sin | |
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Genre | Drama |
Created by | Frances Poletti |
Written by | Frances Poletti |
Starring | |
Composer | Lindsay Wright |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 4 |
Production | |
Executive producers |
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Producer | Guy Hescott |
Cinematography | Rachel Clark |
Production company | Left Bank Pictures |
Original release | |
Network | ITV |
Release | 28 December 2022 |
Without Sin is a four-part British television drama series, written by Frances Poletti.[1] It stars Vicky McClure as a mother whose life becomes entangled with her daughter's killer. It began airing on 28 December 2022 ITVX, followed by broadcast on ITV on 15 May 2023.[2]
Plot
Three years on from the death of her daughter, Uber driver Stella is still unable to move on. With her family life in tatters, she suddenly gets a message from the man who killed her child.
Cast
- Vicky McClure as Stella
- Johnny Harris as Charles Stone
- Dorothy Atkinson as Jessie Cole
- Andrea Lowe as Bobbi Carter
- Johann Myers as Remy
- Ezra Faroque Khan as Kelvin
- Callum Fuller as Jamal Aboushi
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | UK viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Episode 1" | Al Mackay | Frances Poletti | 28 December 2022 (ITVX) 15 May 2023 (ITV) | 3.82 |
2 | "Episode 2" | Al Mackay | Frances Poletti | 28 December 2022 (ITVX) 16 May 2023 (ITV) | 3.38 |
3 | "Episode 3" | Al Mackay | Frances Poletti | 28 December 2022 (ITVX) 17 May 2023 (ITV) | 3.25 |
4 | "Episode 4" | Al Mackay | Frances Poletti | 28 December 2022 (ITVX) 18 May 2023 (ITV) | 2.83 |
Reception
Rebecca Nicholson of The Guardian awarded the first episode four stars out of five, praising McClure's performance.[3] Anita Singh in The Telegraph also gave it four stars out of five, praising the cast and evocation of the setting by Poletti.[4] Nick Hilton of The Independent gave the first episode three out of five stars, finding it 'generic' and feeling it did not afford McClure new material as an actor.[5]
Awards
McClure was nominated at the 2023 British Academy Television Awards, for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her performance.[6]
References
- ↑ "Line of Duty star Vicky McClure to star in new crime drama Without Sin on ITV". 7 October 2021.
- ↑ "Without Sin: Release date, cast and plot for ITV drama".
- ↑ Nicholson, Rebecca (28 December 2022). "Without Sin review – Vicky McClure is fantastic in this heavyweight thriller". The Guardian.
- ↑ Singh, Anita (28 December 2022). "Without Sin, review: Vicky McClure leaves Line of Duty behind with powerful study of grief". The Telegraph.
- ↑ "No one will love the new Vicky McClure drama Without Sin, but no one will hate it". Independent.co.uk. 28 December 2022.
- ↑ "BAFTA Television 2023: The Winners & Nominations". 16 March 2023.
External links
- Without Sin at IMDb