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Who is Chris Carson?\u00a0<\/strong>Chris is a policeman stationed in Liverpool, currently working nights as a responder to urgent calls. The job is tough and has taken a serious toll on his mental health, with a programme of free therapy sessions doing little to alleviate the strain. As his state continues to darken, Chris becomes distant from his loving wife and young daughter, while he also exhibits increasingly extreme outbursts towards nuisance callers. However, he sees an opportunity for redemption when he comes across a young addict in deep trouble with some very dangerous people.<\/p>\n
What else has Martin Freeman been in?\u00a0<\/strong>After breaking out in the cast of acclaimed Ricky Gervais sitcom The Office (UK)<\/a>, Freeman went on to bag film roles in Love Actually, The Hitchhiker\u2019s Guide to the Galaxy and Nativity. However, it was the BBC One crime drama Sherlock that really catapulted him to stardom, leading to blockbuster gigs including Captain America: Civil War, Black Panther<\/a> and The Hobbit films. He also picked up an Emmy nod for his performance in the first season of Fargo<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Adelayo Adedayo plays Rachel Hargreaves<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\""Adelayo\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
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Who is Rachel Hargreaves?\u00a0<\/strong>Rachel is just a few months into her job as a police officer, but is already feeling the strain of long hours and intimidating encounters. Still, she remains more idealistic than the world-weary Chris, believing that procedure must be followed regardless of how complex the circumstances.<\/p>\n
What else has Adelayo Adedayo been in?\u00a0<\/strong>Adedayo played the lead role in BBC Three sitcom Some Girls, following it up with another comedy gig on ITV2\u2019s Timewasters. She also had a supporting role in the first season of crime thriller The Capture<\/a>.<\/p>
MyAnna Buring plays Kate Carson<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Kate Carson?\u00a0<\/strong>Kate is Chris\u2019 wife, with whom he has one young daughter. She is well aware of his psychological issues and has been making great efforts to reach out to him, but time and again he has pushed her away. With their marriage on the verge of collapsing, it\u2019s imperative that he pull himself back from the brink soon.<\/p>\n
What else has MyAnna Buring been in?\u00a0<\/strong>Fantasy addicts will recognise Buring as Tissaia de Vries in Netflix\u2019s hit series The Witcher, which recently dropped its long-delayed second season. Previously, she had taken major roles in Downton Abbey, Ripper Street and The Salisbury Poisonings. On the big screen, Buring played Tanya in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn \u2013 Parts One and Two, while she also starred as Sam in cult favourite horror flick The Descent.<\/p>\n
Ian Hart plays Carl<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\""Ian\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
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Who is Carl?\u00a0<\/strong>Carl is a small-time drug dealer operating across Liverpool, who is now looking to step up to the big leagues. He has known Chris since school, but their relationship has taken a turn for the worse in recent times.<\/p>\n
What else has Ian Hart been in?\u00a0<\/strong>On the small screen, Hart recently wrapped up a five-year stint playing kind-hearted Father Beocca on Netflix\u2019s The Last Kingdom<\/a>, while he also played a key role in BBC One\u2019s recent Noughts + Crosses<\/a> adaptation. His film roles include the deceptive Professor Quirrell in Harry Potter and the Philosopher\u2019s Stone and Sherlock Holmes creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in acclaimed 2004 drama Finding Neverland.<\/p>\n
Emily Fairn plays Casey<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Casey?\u00a0<\/strong>Casey is a desperate young addict sleeping rough in Liverpool city centre. She hopes to get her hands on some money after stealing an enormous stash of cocaine, but this lands her in hot water with some very dangerous people. With no one to turn to, Chris is the only one who stands between Casey and a grisly fate.<\/p>\n
What else has Emily Fairn been in?<\/strong> Fairn is a screen newcomer.<\/p>\n
Josh Finan plays Marco<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Marco?\u00a0<\/strong>Marco is a local youth known to Chris for being a petty criminal, but occasionally relied on for information \u2013 such as Casey\u2019s whereabouts.<\/p>\n
What else has Josh Finan been in?\u00a0<\/strong>Finan has acted on-stage for The Royal Shakespeare Company, as well as taking minor roles in 2019\u2019s Hellboy reboot and factual drama The Current War.<\/p>\n
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Who is Ray Mullen?\u00a0<\/strong>Mullen is an old and bitter adversary of Chris, who believes he is corrupt and wants to see him booted out of the force.<\/p>\n
What else has Warren Brown been in?\u00a0<\/strong>Brown is probably best known for his role in hit BBC One drama Luther<\/a>, where he played DS Justin Ripley across the first three seasons. He is also known for his roles on Sky\u2019s action-packed Strike Back and Doctor Who<\/a>, where he guest starred in series 12 episode Praxeus<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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