The Children (2008)
- Genre
- drama television series
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 3 episodes
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An eight-year-old girl is murdered at her home. The show follows the investigation as police try to find which adult in her life is responsible.
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What happens
The Children is a three-part thriller first shown on ITV on 1 September 2008. Starring Kevin Whately and Geraldine Somerville, and written by Lucy Gannon, the story focuses on the murder of an eight-year-old girl, who is found on the patio of her home, and the subsequent investigation to discover which one of the adults who cared for her could have killed her. The series was released on DVD on 26 December 2008. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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