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Unforgiven

A young woman imprisoned for murdering two police officers is released from prison after 15 years. All she wants now is to find her younger sister.

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Cast & Crew See All

Suranne Jones
Ruth Slater
Emily Beecham
Lucy Belcombe
Matthew McNulty
Steve Whelan

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Part One

Sun, Jan 11, 200946 mins

Ruth Slater is released from prison after 15 years,having shot two policemen as a teenager,into a world that is new to her. She tells Carol,her probation officer she had a younger sister,Katie,eleven years her junior,who was taken into care and adopted. Now known as Lucy she is a wild child living with middle-class couple Rachel and Michael Belcombe. Ruth visits her old home,whose new occupants,Izzie and John Ingram,unaware of her crime,offer to help her to find her sister. Obtaining work at a meat-canning factory Ruth goes on her first adult date with workmate Brad,but the Whelan brothers,sons of one of her victims,learn of her release and want revenge.

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Awards

  • 2010 - RTS Television Award - Drama Serial - winner
  • 2010 - RTS Television Award - Actor - Female - nominated
  • 2010 - BAFTA TV Award - Best Drama Serial - nominated
  • 2010 - Audience Award (TV) - - nominated

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