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Season 1, Episode 1
After headmaster Michael Polly sees his school's first XV rugby team snatch a victory from the jaws of defeat, he arrives home with daughter Alana to find no sign of his wife Sarah, a music teacher at the school. The next day sees an inscrutable Michael report Sarah missing to DS Annie Cassidy, who begins to investigate. As Annie observes the curious headmaster, Sarah's disappearance takes a sinister turn. Psychological thriller, starring Eve Myles and David Morrissey
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Cast & Crew
David Morrissey
(Actor)
.. Michael Polly
Eve Myles
(Actor)
.. DS Annie Cassidy
Billy Barratt
(Actor)
.. Dylan Sedgwick
Tahmid Choudhury
(Actor)
.. James Bauri
Rupert Evans
(Actor)
.. Rory Bowman
Nicholas Nunn
(Actor)
.. Paul Whitechurch
Emma Appleton
(Actor)
.. Alana Polly
Eleanor Fanyinka
(Actor)
.. Rebecca Hannah
Ryan Zhou
(Actor)
.. Jack Palmer
Tom Peggler
(Actor)
.. Theo Dyce
Claire Goose
(Actor)
.. Claire Sedgwick
Melissa Collier
(Actor)
.. Melodie Kendall
Peter McDonald
(Actor)
.. DI Craig Stanhope
Sanchia McCormack
(Actor)
.. Trudy Gillam
Amanda Lawrence
(Actor)
.. Simone Kinnard
Clare Higgins
(Actor)
.. Carol Bradley
Jennifer Macbeth
(Actor)
.. DC Becky Hammond
Dorian Simpson
(Actor)
.. PC Andy Much
Arthur Hughes
(Actor)
.. DI Ivan Pemberley
Anna Acton
(Actor)
.. Philippa Dyce
Jodie McNee
(Actor)
.. DC Nira Barker
Oscar Batterham
(Actor)
.. DC Duncan Carmoody
Debbie Brennan
(Actor)
.. Kerry Clancy
Gavin Spokes
(Actor)
.. Gareth Bradley
Amy Marston
(Actor)
.. DSU Daniella Laing
Robert Murphy
(Actor)
.. Himself
Hollie Bailey
(Actor)
.. Sarah Polly
George Kay
(Writer)
Richard Laxton
(Director)
Mark Hedges
(Producer)
Willow Grylls
(Executive producer)
Elaine Pyke
(Executive producer)
Matt Sandford
(Executive producer)
More Information
Did You Know..
David Morrissey
(Actor)
.. Michael Polly
Born:
June 21, 1964
in
Liverpool
Best Known For:
Playing The Governor in AMC TV series The Walking Dead.
Early-life:
David Mark Morrissey is the youngest of four children and was born in Liverpool on June 21, 1964. When Morrissey was 15, his father, a shoe repairman and key cutter, died after suffering from a blood disorder. David was inspired to become an actor after seeing Ken Loach's film Kes. Aged 16 he joined the Everyman Youth Theatre during the golden age of dramatists Alan Bleasdale and Willy Russell. His contemporaries included Cathy Tyson and Ian Hart. He also spent time working on sets and costumes for a Wolverhampton theatre company.
Career:
Morrissey's big break came at the age of 18 when he landed the lead role of Billy Rizley in Channel 4's first drama series, One Summer. After that he trained at Rada. A steady stream of small-screen and theatre roles followed. At the 2004 Bafta awards, Morrissey was nominated for Best TV Actor for his performance in the drama serial, State of Play. In the same year, The Deal, in which he co-starred as Gordon Brown to Michael Sheen's Tony Blair, won the award for Best Single Drama. Projects since include Blackpool, Cape Wrath, Red Riding, Basic Instinct 2, Nowhere Boy, Mrs Mandela, Doctor Who and a starring role in adaptations of Mark Billingham's Tom Thorne books for Sky1. In 2012, he joined the cast of The Walking Dead, and continues to work on stage whenever his busy schedule allows.
Quote:
'You never have any control over what people write or what they think, but there is a sense of me as a working-class lad done very well. I don't know where that comes from.'
Trivia:
Morrissey is a lifelong Liverpool FC fan.
Eve Myles
(Actor)
.. DS Annie Cassidy
Born:
July 08, 1978
in
Ystradgynlais, Powys
Best Known For:
Playing a crime-fighting sidekick in Torchwood.
Early-life:
Born in 1978 in Ystradgynlais, in Powys, South Wales, Myles attended the Ysgol Maes-y-Dderwen school. After training as an actor and completing a degree in acting at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff, she graduated in 2000 and moved to London.
Career:
In 2001, Myles landed a role in the film Score and the TV miniseries Tales from Pleasure Beach. From 2002 she took the lead role of Ceri in the BBC Wales drama Belonging and in 2003 played young Gwen in the EastEnders spin-out storyline Dot's Story. In 2005 she appeared in the BBC short film Colditz, which led to her taking a supporting role in the Doctor Who episode The Unquiet Dead, where by she was spotted by producer Russell T Davies. He wrote the part of Gwen for her in Torchwood, which resulted in her moving back home to Wales. More recently, she starred in Zach Braff's play All New People.
Quote:
'If I'd seen an alien, I would run completely in the other direction and pretend I hadn't seen a thing.'
Trivia:
In 2010, Myles received a fellowship from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
Billy Barratt
(Actor)
.. Dylan Sedgwick
Tahmid Choudhury
(Actor)
.. James Bauri
Rupert Evans
(Actor)
.. Rory Bowman
Nicholas Nunn
(Actor)
.. Paul Whitechurch
Emma Appleton
(Actor)
.. Alana Polly
Eleanor Fanyinka
(Actor)
.. Rebecca Hannah
Ryan Zhou
(Actor)
.. Jack Palmer
Tom Peggler
(Actor)
.. Theo Dyce
Claire Goose
(Actor)
.. Claire Sedgwick
Born:
February 10, 1975
in
Edinburgh
Best Known For:
Playing nurse Tina Seabrook in Casualty
Early-life:
Born February 10, 1975, in Edinburgh. When she was two the family moved to Norfolk, where she grew up with her older sister and brother. At 16, she enrolled in the Italia Conti Stage School, and took on a variety of jobs, including silver-service waitress and a story-telling raccoon in a theme park. Her first small-screen appearance was in the drama No More Dying Then.
Career:
Claire lost out to Martine McCutcheon for the role of Tiffany in EastEnders, before landing her big break on Casualty in 1997, playing vulnerable nurse Tina Seabrook until 2000. She played Detective Mel Silver in Waking the Dead from 2000 to 2004, then insisted her character be killed off, before pursuing other projects, including Secret Smile, Perfect Day and Love Lies Bleeding. In 2007, Claire completed her first movie, an independent film called Bad Day. In August last year, she joined the cast of The Bill, playing Sergeant Rachel Weston and after its demise, has continued to be a sought-after character actor.
Quote:
'I always tend to play quite vulnerable characters, and I would quite like to do some silly stuff, just really stupid comedy.'
Trivia:
Away from acting, she enjoys dancing and is interested in tarot cards.
Melissa Collier
(Actor)
.. Melodie Kendall
Peter McDonald
(Actor)
.. DI Craig Stanhope
Sanchia McCormack
(Actor)
.. Trudy Gillam
Amanda Lawrence
(Actor)
.. Simone Kinnard
Clare Higgins
(Actor)
.. Carol Bradley
Jennifer Macbeth
(Actor)
.. DC Becky Hammond
Dorian Simpson
(Actor)
.. PC Andy Much
Arthur Hughes
(Actor)
.. DI Ivan Pemberley
Anna Acton
(Actor)
.. Philippa Dyce
Jodie McNee
(Actor)
.. DC Nira Barker
Oscar Batterham
(Actor)
.. DC Duncan Carmoody
Debbie Brennan
(Actor)
.. Kerry Clancy
Gavin Spokes
(Actor)
.. Gareth Bradley
Amy Marston
(Actor)
.. DSU Daniella Laing
Robert Murphy
(Actor)
.. Himself
Hollie Bailey
(Actor)
.. Sarah Polly
George Kay
(Writer)
Richard Laxton
(Director)
Mark Hedges
(Producer)
Willow Grylls
(Executive producer)
Elaine Pyke
(Executive producer)
Matt Sandford
(Executive producer)
