{"id":10919,"date":"2022-02-08T11:37:09","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T10:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1580474"},"modified":"2022-02-08T12:04:08","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T11:04:08","slug":"no-return-fans-give-verdict-on-episode-1-sheridan-smith-smashing-it-again","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/no-return-fans-give-verdict-on-episode-1-sheridan-smith-smashing-it-again\/","title":{"rendered":"No Return fans give verdict on episode 1: \u201cSheridan Smith smashing it again\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lauren Morris\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Tuesday, 08 February 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Sheridan Smith was back on our screens last night in the premiere of <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/no-return-itv-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">No Return<\/a> \u2013 ITV\u2019s latest drama written by The Stranger\u2019s Danny Brocklehurst.<\/p>\n<p>Smith, who recent starred in Channel 5\u2019s <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/the-teacher-sheridan-smith-channel-5\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Teacher<\/a>, plays Kathy, a mother on holiday with her family in Turkey when her 16-year-old son Noah (Louis Ashbourne Serkis) is accused of sexual assault.<\/p>\n<p>With the four-parter getting off to a dramatic start, viewers took to Twitter to share their thoughts on the first episode, with many praising Smith\u2019s performance as a mother dealing with her worst nightmare.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBrilliant,\u201d one fan <a href=\"\/\/twitter.com\/XxMimsi\/status\/1490817091519369217?s=20&amp;t=0rVMoa9XzM_Uf01j-eLlCg&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">wrote<\/a> on the site. \u201cSheridan Smith smashing it again!\u201d Meanwhile, another viewer <a href=\"\/\/twitter.com\/OliviaG37717638\/status\/1490819220615188480?s=20&amp;t=0rVMoa9XzM_Uf01j-eLlCg&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">declared<\/a> on Twitter that they \u201cloved\u201d the series.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">Brilliant. Sheridan Smith smashing it, again!<\/p>\u2014 Mimsi ????????\u2764\ufe0f???? (@XxMimsi) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/XxMimsi\/status\/1490817091519369217?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">February 7, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>Some viewers couldn\u2019t wait until next week for episode two to arrive, with one admitting that they\u2019d binged three of the four episodes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m really enjoying it, have watched 3 out of the 4 tonight,\u201d they <a href=\"\/\/twitter.com\/BDabell\/status\/1490856178141696002?s=20&amp;t=0rVMoa9XzM_Uf01j-eLlCg&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a>.<\/p> <p>One viewer wasn\u2019t too keen on the series, <a href=\"\/\/twitter.com\/steffijouk\/status\/1490809100464267270?s=20&amp;t=0rVMoa9XzM_Uf01j-eLlCg&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">adding<\/a> that they thought the characters were \u201creally unlikeable\u201d, but most were of the opinion that the drama was \u201c<a href=\"\/\/twitter.com\/DianeKn99968674\/status\/1490807916739371008?s=20&amp;t=0rVMoa9XzM_Uf01j-eLlCg&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">brilliant<\/a>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p>The four-parter also stars Quiz\u2019s Michael Jibson as Noah\u2019s dad Martin, while <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/stephen-itv-true-story\/&quot;\">Stephen<\/a>\u2018s Sian Brooke plays Kathy\u2019s sister Megan and Sliced\u2019s David Mumeni plays Megan\u2019s husband Steve.<\/p>\n<p><strong>No Return continues next Monday at 9pm on ITV, with all episodes available to stream on ITVHub. <\/strong><strong>C<\/strong><span class=\"&quot;s1&quot;\"><strong>heck out our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Drama<\/a>\u00a0hub for more news, interviews and features or find something to watch with\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><strong>our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">TV Guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The latest issue of Radio Times is on sale now \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;0&quot;\">subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0to get each issue delivered to your door. For more from the biggest stars in TV, l<\/strong><strong>isten to the\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/podcasts\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;1&quot;\">Radio Times podcast<\/a> with Jane Garvey.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lauren Morris Published: Tuesday, 08 February 2022 at 12:00 am Sheridan Smith was back on our screens last night in the premiere of No Return \u2013 ITV\u2019s latest drama written by The Stranger\u2019s Danny Brocklehurst. 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