Airdate: Conviction: The Case Of Stephen Lawrence
Steve Coogan stars as a detective determined to solve the cold case of a murdered black student.
- Published by David Knox
- on
- Filed under Programming, Video
UK drama series Conviction: The Case Of Stephen Lawrence gets a Free to Air premiere this week on SBS.
The 3 part series stars Sharlene Whyte, Steve Coogan and Hugh Quarshie and has previously screened on Paramount+.
13 years after their son’s murder at the hands of a racist gang, Stephen Lawrence’s parents continue their fight for justice. Meanwhile, DCI Clive Driscoll is convinced the case can still be solved, despite opposition from within the police. .
Episode One:
Unbeknownst to the family, DCI Clive Driscoll finds Stephen’s cold case files and asks to take on the case. Clive is convinced that the crime can still be solved but his interest in the case attracts hostility from colleagues. Shocked by historical failures and omissions, Clive tasks an independent team of forensic scientists to conduct a fresh examination of the evidence.
Thursday, 20 April at 9.30pm on SBS.
Share
- Tagged with Conviction: The Case of Stephen Lawrence
3 Responses
Thanks David, just for the record…I passed this up in the Guide then saw it in OnDemand and watched it and was expecting the series to be available.
Any advice on airdates of next eps ?
Same time, give or take 5 mins, each week.