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Guilt, violence and impossible choices – what does it take to survive? Tense, gritty and heartbreaking – Jimmy McGovern's award-winning prison drama, with an all-star cast.
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1Episode 1Episode 1
48 min
Mark Cobden is sent to prison and has to learn quickly how to survive. When an inmate identifies prison officer Eric McNally’s weakness, he faces an impossible choice.
2Episode 2Episode 2
45 min
Mark is being bullied by fellow inmate Johnno. Does he tell the prison officers and be labelled a grass or risk the attacks becoming more and more violent? Eric’s son is attacked.
3Episode 3Episode 3
44 min
Mark suffers a tragic personal loss and is given the chance to leave prison for a day. Eric is forced to take greater risks to protect his family. But where will he draw the line?

Bella Ramsey
Kelsey Morgan

Siobhan Finneran
Marie-Louise O'Dell

Jodie Whittaker
Orla O'Riordan

Tamara Lawrance
Abi Cochrane

James Nelson-Joyce
Johnno
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