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TV series / 2024
Shardlake
Episode directors
Justin Chadwick
The year is 1536. Lawyer Matthew Shardlake finds his life turned upside down when Thomas Cromwell sends him to investigate a suspicious death at the remote monastery of Scarnsea. Deception, deceit, and corruption are rife as it soon becomes clear that the murder is not the first. Shardlake is drawn into a web of lies that threatens not only his integrity but his life.
The story
The year is 1536. Lawyer Matthew Shardlake finds his life turned upside down when Thomas Cromwell sends him to investigate a suspicious death at the remote monastery of Scarnsea. Deception, deceit, and corruption are rife as it soon becomes clear that the murder is not the first. Shardlake is drawn into a web of lies that threatens not only his integrity but his life.
Cast
Arthur HughesMatthew Shardlake
Anthony BoyleJack Barak
Babou CeesayAbbot Fabian
Paul KayeBrother Jerome
Ruby Ashbourne SerkisAlice
Brian VernelBrother Mortimus
David PearseBrother Edwig
Irfan ShamjiBrother Guy
Joe BarberSimon Whelplay
Miles BarrowBrother Gabriel
Mike NobleBugge
Michael RiversRobin Singleton
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Matthew SteerDoctor Goodhap
Tadhg MurphyCopynger
Alex BhatCrowe
Charlotte ChristofOrphan Stonegarden
Sean BeanThomas Cromwell
Ken NwosuSnook
Hilary TonesOld Annie
Kimberley NixonJoan
Timon EisGatekeeper Boy
Roby SinghBig Man
Louis GoodwinMark Smeaton
Peter FirthNorfolk
Alex LoweBrother Andrew
Toby EdenBoy Shardlake
Gergo BorbasBystander
Anders GrundbergBystander
Jazmin Elizabeth BrennerOlder Village Girl
Lidia Zelikmann KaudersYounger Village Girl
Roderick HillCopper
Áron Singh-BanadurBurly Man
Anthony CozensJacob Crump
Miltos YerolemouOldknoll
Anthony AjeNed Skeels
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