Julie Walters stars as a mother dealing with the impact of the sudden murder of her 21 year old son. Each episode follows her story and also focuses on specific characters whose lives are transformed by the event – the journalist who is covering the story; the Indian newsagent who used to sell the victim his fags; and the passerby who happened across his body.
Murder (Season 1)
The Journalist 0.0
Air date: 2002-05-29
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: When a young man is brutally murdered on his way to work, the day after his 21st birthday, his adoring mother's life is shattered. A self-interested journalist who only cares about getting a front-page story tries to take advantage of the situation.
The Newsagent 0.0
Air date: 2002-06-05
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: Angela expresses her complete dissatisfaction with the way the police are handling the case, and turns to her local newsagent for help.
The Detective 0.0
Air date: 2002-06-12
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: Detective Billie Dory is challenged by an angry Angela over the lack of progress in the case.
The Witness 0.0
Air date: 2002-06-19
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: The reconstruction of Chris's murder threatens to traumatise Robert. But will it help solve the crime?
Seasons
Episodes 4