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The Unmissables












                                                                                                         THE BEST


                                                                                          EPISODES SO FAR


                                                                                                 All these classics are on iPlayer


                                                                                                                              A QUIET
                                                                                                                              NIGHT IN
                                                                                                                              (SERIES 1)
                                                                                                                              A half-hour silent movie,
                                                                                                                              in which Shearsmith and
                                                                                                                              Pemberton play a pair of
                                                                                                                              burglars breaking into
                                                                                                                              a lavish house to try to
                                                                                                                              steal a painting while its
                                                                                                                              owners argue.


                                                                                                                              THE 12 DAYS
                                                                                                                              OF CHRISTINE
                                                                                                                              (SERIES 2)
                                                                                                                              Sheridan Smith plays
                                                                                                                              a woman looking back
                                                                                                                              on the key events in
                                                                                                                              her life in this game-
                                                                                                                              changer of an episode,
                                                                                                                              which is as deeply
                                                                                                                              moving as it is funny.

                                                                                                                              THE DEVIL OF
                                                                                                                              CHRISTMAS
                                                                                                                              (SERIES 3)                        #85
                                                                                                                              Arguably the most
                                                                                                                              disturbing Christmas
                                                                                                                              TV special ever, as we
                                                                                                                              watch a creepy old ’70s
                                                                                                                              show while the director
                                                                                                                              comments on what went
                                                                                                                              on during filming.


                                                                                                                              AND THE
                                                                                                                              WINNER IS…
                                                                                                                              (SERIES 4)
                                                                                                                              A brilliantly observed
                                                                                                                              insider’s guide to what
                                                                                                                              occurs during a TV
                                                                                                                              awards jury meeting
                                                                                                                              as the bitter, twisted
                                                                                                                              judges try to decide who
                                                                                                                              should win Best Actress.


                                                                                                                              DEAD LINE
                                  No pressure                                                                                 (HALLOWEEN
                                                                                                                              SPECIAL 2018)
                                                                                                                              Perhaps the show’s
                                                                                                                              masterpiece – a truly
                                                                                                                              scary live special that
                                                                                                                              starts out as one story,
                                                                                                                              then morphs into
                                                                                                                              something completely
                                                                                                                              and chillingly different.















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