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Two-part drama based on the kidnapping of Shannon Matthews.
- BBC One - The Moorside, Series 1 - Episode guide
Episode 1. 1/2 A nine-year-old girl goes missing, and a...
- BBC One - The Moorside
The Moorside. Two-part drama series based on the kidnapping...
- BBC One - The Moorside, Series 1 - Episode guide
The Moorside. Two-part drama series based on the kidnapping of Shannon Matthews.
Episode 1. 1/2 A nine-year-old girl goes missing, and a frantic search ensues. Similar programmes. > All episodes of Series 1.
- It’s not directly about the kidnap. While The Moorside follows the developments of the Shannon Matthews kidnap case, Matthews’ experiences aren’t the direct focus of the drama – in fact, her kidnap is never actually shown.
- It’s about small-town community. The shift away from Shannon’s experience means The Moorside is really all about community – and how the residents of Dewsbury stepped up to find one of their own.
- It comes from the makers of Appropriate Adult. The Moorside is written by Neil McKay and executive produced by Jeff Pope – the same duo who were behind ITV’s Rose and Fred West drama Appropriate Adult.
- Julie Bushby and Sheridan Smith remain friends. Bushby and Murray have praised actors Smith and Sian Brooke for their portrayals in the drama. “We’re still mates now, Bushby said of Smith on This Morning.
The Moorside is a 2017 two-part British television drama. Written by Neil McKay and directed by Paul Whittington, it stars Sheridan Smith, Gemma Whelan, Sian Brooke and Siobhan Finneran and was broadcast on BBC One in two one-hour episodes in February 2017.
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Mar 14, 2008 · Sheridan Smith stars in a BBC drama about the disappearance of a young girl from The Moorside Estate in West Yorkshire, but just how accurate is the story this two-episode tale tells?
Apr 18, 2018 · The BBC drama paints a bleak and evocative picture of the small Dewsbury estate being suddenly riddled with policemen and locals sifting through bins and combing the fields in an effort to find...
