The Children

The Children

2008
The Children
The Children

The Children

6.4 | en | Drama

An eight-year-old girl is found murdered on the patio of her home. Any one of the adults who care for her could have killed her, but which one?

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Seasons & Episodes

1
EP3  Episode 3
Sep. 15,2008
Episode 3

Emily's accusations against Jack threaten to tear Cameron and Sue's relationship apart as they argue over how to deal with the teenager, who in turn falls into Mary's arms. Cameron eventually turns to Polly for a sympathetic ear, while Anne decides to book a holiday to escape her problems.

EP2  Episode 2
Sep. 08,2008
Episode 2

The police investigate Emily's death, while flashbacks show how her behaviour grew ever more erratic in the time leading up to her murder. A series of revelations about the eight-year-old girl reveal how she drove her family to despair by abducting her baby sister and making thinly veiled accusations of abuse against step brother Jack.

EP1  Episode 1
Sep. 01,2008
Episode 1

Tense three-part drama starring Kevin Whately and Lesley Sharp. When the body of an eight-year-old girl is discovered in a garden, the chain of events leading up to her death begin to emerge. Six months earlier, and three couples embark on exciting new relationships, blissfully unaware of the tragic consequences.

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6.4 | en | Drama
Synopsis

An eight-year-old girl is found murdered on the patio of her home. Any one of the adults who care for her could have killed her, but which one?

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Cast

Lesley Sharp , Kevin Whately , Geraldine Somerville

Director

Lucy Gannon

Producted By

ITV , Tightrope Pictures