A Confessionis that rare piece that bucks the trend.
The six-episode miniseries is written by the BAFTA-winningJeff Popeand based on the bookCatching a Serial KillerbySteve Fulcher.
The search intensifies with the examination of CCTV footage and a sweep of Savernake Forest.
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As the episode progresses, each potential lead diminishesthere’s no word from her friends or the hospitals.
Im going on an adventure!
Unlike other dramas in this genre,A Confessionavoids exploiting victims for the sake of entertainment.
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This is what elevates the story from a mere drama to one that has an aftertaste of dread.
It builds more tension and suspense while also not exploiting the violence that real young women went through.
It’s these small threads of hope that convey the level of grief.
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Staunton skillfully combines profound sorrow with resilience, which becomes crucial over the following months.
