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National Treasure

National Treasure
★ 6.5/10•2016•48m•TV-MA•Drama•Crime
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Paul Finchley is a bona fide "national treasure", one half of a popular, long-running comedy double act. The famous comedian's world is thrown into chaos when he is accused of historic sexual abuse.

Jack Thorne · Writer

Marc Munden · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime48m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 20, 2016

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E148m

Episode 1

Paul Finchley, a much-loved, ageing comedian finds his world shaken to its foundations after an accusation of rape that dates back to the 1990s.

Sep 20, 2016

Episode 2 - Episode 2E248m

Episode 2

Paul and his family have to deal with the pressure of the mounting allegations against him. Dee confronts her former babysitter, Christina, now one of Paul's accusers. Paul gives a radio interview, determined to put his side of the story.

Sep 27, 2016

Episode 3 - Episode 3E348m

Episode 3

Marie encounters with one of her husband's accusers, and is left shaken by a difficult interview with his barrister. Gary manages to dig up some evidence that seems to thoroughly discredit one of Paul's key accusers but making use of this new knowledge will mean Paul has to make an uncomfortable decision.

Oct 4, 2016

Episode 4 - Episode 4E448m

Episode 4

Paul and his family head for court to face the accusers and await the verdict. Paul has his own ideas about how to proceed. However, it seems that Karl may hold the key to determining the outcome of the trial. Dee starts to suspect that Marie's faith in her husband's innocence may be wavering.

Oct 11, 2016

Actors

Robbie Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane

Paul Finchley

Julie Walters

Julie Walters

Marie Finchley

Mark Lewis Jones

Mark Lewis Jones

Gerry

Andrea Riseborough

Andrea Riseborough

Danielle 'Dee' Finchley

Tim McInnerny

Tim McInnerny

Karl Jenkins

Kate Hardie

Kate Hardie

Rebecca Thornton

Nadine Marshall

Nadine Marshall

DI Palmer

Babou Ceesay

Babou Ceesay

Jerome Sharpe

Susan Lynch

Susan Lynch

Christina Farnborough

Kerry Fox

Kerry Fox

Zoe Darwin

Rosalind Eleazar

Rosalind Eleazar

Georgina

Jeremy Swift

Jeremy Swift

Simon

Ian Puleston-Davies

Ian Puleston-Davies

Leo

Darren Boyd

Darren Boyd

Hamish

Johann Myers

Johann Myers

Dave

Sam Hoare

Sam Hoare

Tom

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