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A Mother's Son

2012-09-03 · 60 min / episode · ★ 6.7

Crime · Drama

A mother suspects that her son could be the killer of a recently found dead girl, and becomes caught in a torturous dilemma of whether to denounce him, or protect him and hide the act.

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ITV Studios
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Hermione NorrisHermione NorrisRosie
Martin ClunesMartin ClunesBen
Paul McGannPaul McGannDavid
Alexander ArnoldAlexander ArnoldJamie
Nicola WalkerNicola WalkerDC Sue Upton
Annabelle ApsionAnnabelle ApsionKay Mullary
Antonia ClarkeAntonia ClarkeJess
Jake DaviesJake DaviesRob
Charles DaishCharles DaishDCI McCleish
Ellie BamberEllie BamberOlivia
Juliet YorkLorraine Mullary
Josef AltinJosef AltinSean Christie
Hannah PettiferNews reporter
Shereen MartinShereen MartinPathologist
Philip WrightPhilip WrightMurray
Lola Mae LoughranLola Mae LoughranSchool Girl

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