A powerful depiction of prison life, starring Emmy and BAFTA winner Sean Bean, and four-time BAFTA nominee Stephen Graham. Authored by Emmy and three-time BAFTA-winning writer Jimmy McGovern.
EPISODE 1
Episode 1
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.
EPISODE 2
Episode 2
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? Meanwhile, Eric's son is attacked.
EPISODE 3
Episode 3
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?
EPISODE 4
Episode 4
Mark misses his father's funeral due to Daniel's actions. Eric is forced to take greater risks to protect his family. But where will he draw the line?
Jodie Whittaker
Tamara Lawrance
Bella Ramsey
Siobhan Finneran
Lisa Millett
Stephen Graham
Sean Bean
James Nelson-Joyce
Kadiff Kirwan
Bobby Schofield
Dean Fagan
