Five intense and engaging stories about modern morals in everyday life from top TV writers Shaun Duggan, Anthony Gannie, Steven Fay, Colette Kane and Andy Lynch. The sixth season of series creator Jimmy McGovern's interlinked dramas examines secrets and lies, identity theft, bereavement, revenge, temptation and guilt - with each story plotted around a decisive moment. In 'Madge', Hayley Mills' fun-loving pensioner is hiding a big secret from her new partner. But when he pops the question, will she keep up the facade? 'The Signature' stars Lisa Riley as a hard-up shopkeeper and mother-of-two who jumps at the opportunity to claim a customer's winning lottery ticket for herself - with unpredictable results. In 'Blind' Anna Crilly is a married housewife who seeks solace in an old n^ale friend when tensions arise in her marriage, sparking a side of her personality that has lain dormant. 'Two Brothers' sees down-on-his luck Eddie (Charles Venn) move in with feckless brother Pete (Wil Johnson) after separating from his wife. After a bitter row, Eddie reports Pete to the police for drink driving, and Pete's livelihood is suddenly on the line. In 'The Beneficiary', Katy Carmichael's Helen is devastated when her married lover is killed in a car crash, but has to hide her pain from her husband - until the dead man's will is revealed.
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