The Sixth Commandment 2023
A series that dramatises the shocking story of the true-life murder of former Stowe schoolmaster and deeply closeted evangelical Christian, 69-year-old Peter Farquhar, by his 28-year-old student and young churchwarden Ben Field in October 2015.
Episodes
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S1·E1 Episode 1A meeting between an inspirational teacher and a charismatic student in Buckinghamshire ends up setting the stage for one of the most complex criminal cases in recent…
S1·E2 Episode 2As a community mourns, Ben begins a relationship with Peter’s neighbour, Ann Moore-Martin, to the increasing concern of her niece Ann-Marie.
S1·E3 Episode 3The true picture comes to light when Thames Valley Police open an investigation and close in on their prime suspect, making some alarming discoveries along the way.
S1·E4 Episode 4The case comes to court, and the victims’ families discover the truth of what happened to their loved ones as new revelations emerge.Cast
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Tom Swale
Ben's Brief
Crew
- Creator
- Sarah Phelps
- Director
- Saul Dibb
- Writers
- Sarah Phelps
- Producers
- Frances du Pille
- Executive Producers
- Sarah Phelps, Lucy Richer, Derek Wax, Brian Woods
- Cinematography
- Rik Zang
- Composer
- Rael Jones
- Production Design
- Gem Randall
- Costume Design
- Amanda Perryman
Details
- First air date
- Jul 17, 2023
- Last air date
- Jul 25, 2023
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode runtime
- 57 min
- Network
- BBC One
- Status
- Ended
- Studios
- True Vision Productions, Wild Mercury Productions
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
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