In 1860, Inspector Jack Whicher of Scotland Yard is sent to rural Wiltshire to investigate the murder of the three-year-old boy Saville Kent, who was snatched from his bed at night and murdered.
Paddy Considine
as Inspector Whicher
Peter Capaldi
as Samuel Kent
Tom Georgeson
as Superintendent Foley
William Beck
as Dolly Williamson
Emma Fielding
as Mary Kent
Tim Pigott-Smith
as Commissioner Mayne
Kate O'Flynn
as Elizabeth Gough
Donald Sumpter
as Peter Edlin QC
Ben Miles
as Dr. Stapleton
Alexandra Roach
as Constance Kent
Jay Simpson
as George Redman
Peter Gordon
as Holcombe
