Episode 3
Daniel uses his birthday party to reveal a dangerous plan. And as Viv Rook rises to power, the Lyons gather for a funeral. But Celeste is left to fight alone as Bethany鈥檚 obsession
Stephen and Celeste try to rebuild their shattered lives. But Daniel鈥檚 world turns to terror when Viktor has to flee from Kiev, and Daniel uses his birthday party at Muriel鈥檚 to reveal his dangerous plan to family and friends. Rosie loses her job, while Edith鈥檚 former life as an activist calls her back into action on a secret mission. But the Lyons children are united when they discover that their long-absent father, Vincent, has died. They attend the funeral and face many home truths, on the day of the General Election that sees Viv Rook rising to power. Back at home, Celeste is left alone to cope, as Bethany鈥檚 obsessions lead her into terrible danger.
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A controversial change
Duration: 02:25
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Trailer: Episode 3
Duration: 00:20
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Vivienne Rook | Emma Thompson |
| Daniel Lyons | Russell Tovey |
| Stephen Lyons | Rory Kinnear |
| Celeste Bisme-Lyons | T'Nia Miller |
| Rosie Lyons | Ruth Madeley |
| Muriel Deacon | Anne Reid |
| Edith Lyons | Jessica Hynes |
| Ralph Cousins | Dino Fetscher |
| Ruby Bisme-Lyons | Jade Alleyne |
| Bethany Bisme-Lyons | Lydia West |
| Viktor Goraya | Maxim Baldry |
| Writer | Russell T Davies |
| Director | Simon Cellan Jones |
| Producer | Karen Lewis |
| Production Company | Red Production Company |
Broadcast
- Tue 28 May 2019 21:00
Cast and Characters
Meet the Lyons in a world made unstable by politics, the economy and technology.