The Cry

2018 - 2018

Episode 1

30th September 2018

Episode 1

Joanna is struggling with life as a new mum, and the flight to Melbourne is a huge additional strain on her. Baby son Noah cries the whole way, to the very apparent dismay of their fellow travellers. Exhausted and emotional from the journey, the couple finally arrive in Australia, where unforeseen events - and the white light of public scrutiny - change their lives forever.

Episode 2

7th October 2018

Episode 2

The search for baby Noah leads to an arrest, but it soon becomes clear that not everything is as it seems.

Episode 3

14th October 2018

Episode 3

A distressed Joanna and Alistair watch as the police search Elizabeth's house. Rattled by the investigation and Joanna's behaviour, Alistair tries to uncover what the police know.

Episode 4

21st October 2018

Episode 4

The couple return to Scotland under constant media pressure.

Top Cast

Jenna Coleman•Ewen Leslie•Asher Keddie

The disappearance of a baby from a small coastal town in Australia is the catalyst for a journey into the disintegrating psychology of a young couple as they deal with an unthinkable tragedy under both the white light of public scrutiny and behind closed doors.

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Full Cast

Jenna Coleman Image

Jenna Coleman

Joanna

Ewen Leslie Image

Ewen Leslie

Alistair

Asher Keddie Image

Asher Keddie

Alexandra

Markella Kavenagh Image

Markella Kavenagh

Chloe

Stella Gonet Image

Stella Gonet

Elizabeth

Sophie Kennedy Clark Image

Sophie Kennedy Clark

Kirsty

Shareena Clanton Image

Shareena Clanton

Detective Lorna Jones

Alex Dimitriades Image

Alex Dimitriades

Detective Peter Alexiades

Shauna Macdonald Image

Shauna Macdonald

Dr. Wallace

David Elliot Image

David Elliot

Henry McCallum

Kate Dickie Image

Kate Dickie

Morven Davis

Moyo Akandé Image

Moyo Akandé

Defense Lawyer

Full Crew

Helen Fitzgerald

Novel

Alastair Reid

Editor

Stuart Menzies

Producer

Lorne Balfe Image

Lorne Balfe

Original Music Composer

Sam Chiplin

Director of Photography

Brian Kaczynski

Producer

Jacquelin Perske

Screenplay

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