A nine year old Shannon Matthews goes missing from her Yorkshire hometown. The search for the school girl continues.
EPISODE 1
Episode 1
In 2008, a nine-year-old girl goes missing on an estate in the north of England. A frantic search ensues, and within a few hours the police investigation builds to the scale of a murder.
EPISODE 2
Episode 2
After the discovery of Shannon Matthews the police and her friends attempt to discover the truth behind her disappearance. Was there a conspiracy? Karen Matthews sticks to her story, flatly denying any involvement in her child's abduction.
Sheridan Smith
Siobhan Finneran
Gemma Whelan
Sian Brooke
John Dagleish
Faye McKeever
Erin Shanagher
Paul Whittington
Neil Mackay