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The Penitent, Part 1

Silent Witness Series 26

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When a man plummets from a high-rise building, the Lyell team cross paths with the NCA and a notorious mafia group, pushing Nikki to make a tough decision.

When a man is thrown from a high-rise building, the team are propelled into the criminal underworld of a notorious mafia group, the Ndrangheta. Aided by the National Crime Agency, Nikki and her team set about uncovering the truth. As they descend deeper into the murky depths of the investigation, Nikki soon finds herself caught in the mafia’s web, with deadly consequences.

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Mon 2 Jan 2023 21:00

BBC One

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Role	Contributor
Dr Nikki Alexander	Emilia Fox
Jack Hodgson	David Caves
Dr Gabriel Folukoya	Aki Omoshaybi
Anthony Drinkwater	William Willoughby
Laine Cassidy	Sophia Myles
Soju	Kuni Tomita
Writer	Jim Keeble
Writer	Dudi Appleton
Producer	Josh Dynevor
Director	Dudi Appleton

Mon 2 Jan 2023 21:00

BBC One

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