The year is 1536. Lawyer Matthew Shardlake finds his life turned upside down when Thomas Cromwell sends him to investigate a suspicious death at the remote monastery of Scarnsea. Deception, deceit, and corruption are rife as it soon becomes clear that the murder is not the first. Shardlake is drawn into a web of lies that threatens not only his integrity but his life.
Air date: 2024-05-01
Runtime: 53 min
Overview: Shardlake travels to Scarnsea to begin his investigation into a brutal murder at a remote monastery.
Air date: 2024-05-01
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: Shardlake hears a shocking allegation that incriminates Cromwell, and could put himself in danger.
Air date: 2024-05-01
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: Another death leads Shardlake to a gruesome discovery, changing the course of the investigation.
Air date: 2024-05-01
Runtime: 56 min
Overview: Shardlake feels the wrath of Cromwell, but he returns in hope that he may finally unravel the truth.
