# Without Sin

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{{Short description|British television drama}}
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| genre                = [Drama](/source/Drama)
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| writer               = Frances Poletti
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| starring             = {{Plainlist|
*  [Vicky McClure](/source/Vicky_McClure)
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* Andy Harries 
* Johnny Harris 
* Vicky McClure 
* Sian McWilliams 
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| cinematography       = Rachel Clark
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| company              = [Left Bank Pictures](/source/Left_Bank_Pictures) 
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'''''Without Sin''''' is a four-part [British](/source/Television_in_the_United_Kingdom) television drama series, written by Frances Poletti.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.entertainmentdaily.co.uk/tv/line-of-duty-star-vicky-mcclure-to-star-in-new-crime-drama-without-sin-on-itv/ | title=Line of Duty star Vicky McClure to star in new crime drama Without Sin on ITV | date=7 October 2021 }}</ref> It stars [Vicky McClure](/source/Vicky_McClure) as a mother whose life becomes entangled with her daughter's killer. It began airing on 28 December 2022 [ITVX](/source/ITVX), followed by broadcast on [ITV](/source/ITV_(TV_network)) on 15 May 2023. The series began airing on [Acorn TV](/source/Acorn_TV) on 12 February 2024.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/without-sin-release-date-itvx/ | title=Without Sin: Release date, cast and plot for ITV drama }}</ref>

==Plot==
Three years on from the death of her daughter, taxi driver Stella is still unable to move on. With her family life in tatters, she suddenly gets a message from the man who killed her child.

==Cast==
*[Vicky McClure](/source/Vicky_McClure) as Stella
*[Johnny Harris](/source/Johnny_Harris_(actor)) as Charles Stone
*[Dorothy Atkinson](/source/Dorothy_Atkinson) as Jessie Cole
*[Andrea Lowe](/source/Andrea_Lowe) as Bobbi Carter
*[Johann Myers](/source/Johann_Myers) as Remy
*[Ezra Faroque Khan](/source/Ezra_Faroque_Khan) as Kelvin
*[Callum Fuller](/source/Callum_Fuller) as Jamal Aboushi
*Grant Crookes as Prison Officer

==Episodes==
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 |DirectedBy= Al Mackay 
 |WrittenBy= Frances Poletti 
 |OriginalAirDate= {{Start date|2022|12|28|df=yes}} (ITVX)<br>{{Start date|2023|05|15|df=yes}} (ITV)
 |Viewers = 3.82
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 |Title = Episode 2
 |DirectedBy= Al Mackay 
 |WrittenBy= Frances Poletti 
 |OriginalAirDate= {{Start date|2022|12|28|df=yes}} (ITVX)<br>{{Start date|2023|05|16|df=yes}} (ITV)
 |Viewers = 3.38
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 |EpisodeNumber = 3
 |Title = Episode 3
 |DirectedBy= Al Mackay 
 |WrittenBy= Frances Poletti 
 |OriginalAirDate= {{Start date|2022|12|28|df=yes}} (ITVX)<br>{{Start date|2023|05|17|df=yes}} (ITV)
 |Viewers = 3.25
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|EpisodeNumber = 4
|Title = Episode 4
 |DirectedBy= Al Mackay 
 |WrittenBy= Frances Poletti 
 |OriginalAirDate= {{Start date|2022|12|28|df=yes}} (ITVX)<br>{{Start date|2023|05|18|df=yes}} (ITV)
|Viewers = 2.83
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==Reception==
Rebecca Nicholson of ''[The Guardian](/source/The_Guardian)'' awarded the first episode four stars out of five, praising McClure's performance.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/dec/28/without-sin-review-vicky-mcclure-itvx-drama | title=Without Sin review – Vicky McClure is fantastic in this heavyweight thriller | newspaper=The Guardian | date=28 December 2022 | last1=Nicholson | first1=Rebecca }}</ref> Anita Singh in ''[The Telegraph](/source/The_Daily_Telegraph)'' also gave it four stars out of five, praising the cast and evocation of the setting by Poletti.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/2022/12/28/without-sin-review-vicky-mcclure-leaves-line-duty-behind-powerful/ | title=Without Sin, review: Vicky McClure leaves Line of Duty behind with powerful study of grief | newspaper=The Telegraph | date=28 December 2022 | last1=Singh | first1=Anita }}</ref> Nick Hilton of ''[The Independent](/source/The_Independent)'' gave the first episode three out of five stars, finding it 'generic' and feeling it did not afford McClure new material as an actor.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/reviews/without-sin-review-vicky-mcclure-itv-b2251470.html | title=No one will love the new Vicky McClure drama Without Sin, but no one will hate it | website=[Independent.co.uk](/source/Independent.co.uk) | date=28 December 2022 }}</ref>

==Awards==
McClure was nominated at the 2023 British Academy Television Awards, for the [British Academy Television Award for Best Actress](/source/British_Academy_Television_Award_for_Best_Actress) for her performance.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bafta.org/television/awards/bafta-television-2023-nominations-winners#leading-actress---kate-winslet | title=BAFTA Television 2023: The Winners & Nominations | date=16 March 2023 }}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|15680030}}

Category:2022 British television series debuts
Category:2022 British television series endings
Category:2020s British drama television series
Category:2020s British television miniseries
Category:English-language British television shows
Category:ITV television dramas
Category:Television series by Left Bank Pictures

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