"In 1860, Inspector Jack Whicher of Scotland Yard is sent to rural Wiltshire to investigate the murder of the three-year-old boy Saville Kent, who was snatched from his bed at night and murdered."
Paddy Considine
as Inspector Whicher
Peter Capaldi
as Samuel Kent
Tom Georgeson
as Superintendent Foley
William Beck
as Dolly Williamson
Emma Fielding
as Mary Kent
Tim Pigott-Smith
as Commissioner Mayne
Kate O'Flynn
as Elizabeth Gough
Donald Sumpter
as Peter Edlin QC
Ben Miles
as Dr. Stapleton
Alexandra Roach
as Constance Kent
Jay Simpson
as George Redman
Peter Gordon
as Holcombe
Charlie Hiett
as William Kent
Sarah Ridgeway
as Sarah Cox
Ben Crompton
as William Nutt
Ruairi Conaghan
as Benger
Neil McKay
Writer
James Hawes
Director
Matt Gray
Director of Photography
Andrew Sissons
Sound Mixer
Nigel Marchant
Producer
Richard Cox
Editor
Kate Summerscale
Novel
Rob Lane
Original Music Composer
David Roger
Production Design
Kate Evenden
Art Direction
Jo Kornstein
Set Decoration
Executive Producer
Mark Redhead
Lucinda Wright
Costume Design
Kate Rhodes James
Casting
Vicky Fields
Makeup Artist
Liberty Haynes
Lisa Cavalli-Green