New Seem Upwards Police & Lodge Uk “Fatherly Love” Recap & Review
January 15, 2019
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Law & Order UK “Fatherly Love” was a dramatic story adapted from the master copy Law & Order “Family Values” (season 5, episode 4). This is i of those master copy Law & Order stories that predates the start of Law & Order SVU; it was a murder example alongside a hint of a special victims-type storyline. “Fatherly Love” gave most of the attending to the detective locomote as well as less to the legal action, and, at the end, it’s Ronnie’s persistence that gets the existent reply on who was the killer as well as why. I was a fiddling disappointed that, alongside novel graphic symbol Kate Barker (Georgia Taylor), nosotros didn’t teach to reckon much noun activity from her inwards this episode. It does appear, however, that she as well as Jake as well as getting along fine. We did teach to reckon a fiddling to a greater extent than of DI Wes Leyton's (Paterson Joseph) personality as well as behaviors, as well as he is a really comfortable graphic symbol as well as a expert fit for the show.
I e'er savour the visual side of Law & Order UK, alongside its dainty location settings that gives viewers (especially those exterior the UK) the experience for London as well as the surrounding area.
While the upshot of this episode was predictable, the story was good written as well as good acted. It portrayed the scheming side of a married adult man who has a predilection for immature girls, as well as the anguish that has effort for all those that he touched, literally as well as figuratively.
Here is the recap:
Cast
Bradley Walsh - DS Ronnie Brooks
Paul Nicholls - DS Sam Casey
Paterson Joseph - DI Wes Leyton
Dominic Rowan - Jacob Thorne
Georgia Taylor - Kate Barker
Peter Davison - Henry Sharpe
Guest Stars
Barney Walsh – Kit
Josh Williams – Theo
Graham Bryan – PC George Denmoor
Kirstin Foster – Officer Two
Rory Keenan – Sean Harte
Charlotte Hope – Holly Leigh
Terry Dwyer – Sara Hays
Jodie Comer - Jess Hays
Patrick Baladi – Richard McGrath
Eleanor Matsuura – Sophie Cohen
Jessica Gunning - Angela
Adjoa Andoh – Lilly
Raji James – Simor Alforth
Sophie Colquhoun – Kim
Colin Maher – Eddie
Brian Doherty – Ged
Valerie Edmond – Liz Booth
Julien Ball - doctor John Crossley
Amerjit Deu – Judge Asif Pathan
Pip Torrens - Philip Nevins
At the Albert Bridge, 2 guys who appear to live stealing a auto parked on the span are stopped past times police. The police force divulge the vehicle is registered to Charlotte Leigh as well as when the guys say she went off to teach some patrol, the officeholder questions this every bit Charlotte left her pocketbook behind.
Later, DS Ronnie Brooks as well as DS Sam Casey are on the scene. Sam explains that the married adult man is frantic every bit he has no thought where Charlotte is. The 2 guys tried to start the auto but it is a keyless ignition as well as the fob has to live inwards the car. Ronnie comments that the fob was sitting inwards her purse, only 2 feet away. Ronnie suggests they cheque CCTV to reckon if she went for a walk alongside anyone - or – mayhap she “went for a dip.”
At the Leigh home, Ronnie as well as Sam speak alongside Charlotte’s married adult man Sean who lastly saw her inwards the forenoon when she went to work. He went to the pub as well as got domicile after midnight but she plant belatedly as well as he thought she was at the office, she is a belongings developer. Sam asks if everything is alright at locomote or if at that topographic point are coin problems, as well as Sean says all is fine. Sam’s questions brand Sean wonder if she killed herself, as well as thus admits that she did seek suicide once, a few years agone as well as before his fourth dimension when she was soundless alongside Holly’s dad – she took an overdose.
Elsewhere, Ronnie speaks alongside Holly who said at the fourth dimension she was at a concert at schoolhouse as well as got domicile close a one-half nine. Her woman nurture was at that topographic point at the time. Holly wants to teach expect for her but Ronnie suggests her mom would desire her to live domicile when she got back. When Holly starts to teach upset over the issues, Sean steps inwards as well as stops the questions.
Later, at M.I.U. headquarters, Ronnie as well as Sam convey DI Wes Leyton upward to speed. Sam wonders if Charlotte was non planning on leaving. Ronnie does non believe she has been kidnapped but Sam wonders if the married adult man would non receive got told them close a ransom note. Wes comments that she attempted suicide i time before as well as they right away divulge her auto on the Albert Bridge. Sam adds at that topographic point are no CCTV cameras on the bridge. Ronnie suggests they inquire around alongside her closed friends,
At the domicile of Sara Hays, Ronnie as well as Sam divulge that Charlotte was planning a trip to French Republic as well as already booked the solid as well as doubts she was planning to kill herself. Her previous suicide effort was non that – she was on hurting killers as well as accidentally double-dosed. Sara’s immature lady Jess enters as well as says she got her mother’s text on Charlotte as well as she had non spoken to her, she wasn’t in. She asks to live excused. Sara asks Ronnie as well as Sam if they spoke to Charlotte’s ex as well as Sam looks surprised to listen of an ex. He is Richard McGrath, as well as Sara says to say he is a drunkard as well as trigger-happy squealer would live unfair to pigs. He fractured her jaw, which is why she was on the hurting killers. She knew he was trigger-happy but she finally left him. Holly soundless sees her manlike someone nurture but Holy did non tell Charlotte, Sara had to pick her upward from at that topographic point once. He has a apartment inwards Battersea, close the bridge.
At the domicile of Richard McGrath, Ronnie as well as Sam inquiry him as well as he lastly saw Charlotte lastly weekend, he had been a expert man child as well as she granted him a supervised lx minutes see alongside their daughter. He spoke to Charlotte lastly night, Holly was non answering her telephone as well as Charlotte called him inwards a panic accusing him but she was non there. Holly said she was at a concert as well as he believed her. He got the telephone phone at 8:27. He got a cab to teach to Edinboro to run across a contractor the side past times side morning. He is an architect which is how he as well as Charlotte met, she finds the properties as well as he did the schemes, until they dissever upward as well as she turfed him.
At Leigh as well as Cohen Properties, Ronnie as well as Sam divulge that Richard was useless as well as a nightmare when he worked there. He was only at that topographic point lastly calendar week every bit Charlotte was trying to assist him teach handling every bit a status of access to Holly. The cleaner he got the to a greater extent than he could reckon her. They divulge Richard had been arrested for laid on only a few weeks ago.
Back at M.I.U., they listen a frantic recording of a telephone phone Charlotte made to police force where she yells “Richard NO!” Angela apologizes for non having the recording sooner. Wes asks what were Charlotte’s movements the nighttime she disappeared. Angela explains that Charlotte called Richard at 8:27 as well as the telephone phone lasted for 8 minutes. H5N1 auto picked Richard upward for the drome at nine as well as they receive got him on a flying to Edinboro the evening. Wes wonders if that is plenty fourth dimension but Ronnie thinks the timing is also tight. As they muse over the number as well as Sam comments they don’t receive got a body, Angela gets off the telephone as well as informs them they receive got now.
Later, Wes, Ronnie, as well as Sam teach inwards at the location past times the river where the trunk is found. It is Charlotte.
At the medical examiner’s, Lilly tells Ronnie as well as Sam that the effort of decease is intra-cerebral hemorrhage, chemical compound fracture of the occipital hone. But Lilly believes that the hitting occurred before the saltation every bit at that topographic point was no H2O inwards Charlotte’s lungs. Ronnie comments she was dead before she hitting the water.
At M.I.U., Ronnie as well as Sam inquiry Richard alongside his brief. He denies whatsoever interest inwards her disappearance. He says she never laid human foot inwards her identify as well as every bit forensics went all over his identify they should know that. Ronnie says Charlotte took away Richard’s whole life as well as he must live bitter. Richard admits he is, but thus are plenty of divorced fathers. Sam outlines all of Richard’s behavioral problems as well as alongside Charlotte gone, Richard would receive got sole custody of Holly. Richard replies that a immature lady whose woman nurture is dead, bespeak how is that for a parenting strategy?
At the Thames embankment, they speak alongside a police force officeholder close where the trunk was pulled out as well as the officeholder thinks that trunk was probable non dumped for the Albert Bridge but from the west, mayhap inwards Richmond. Sean, Holly as well as Charlotte live there. Ronnie does non call upward Richard would receive got had plenty fourth dimension to kill Charlotte as well as and thus teach dorsum to his identify as well as pick upward a cab to the airport. Charlotte went into the river 2 minutes from her domicile as well as Ronnie wonders who helped her off that span
At the Leigh home, Ronnie questions Holly who is really skittish. When Ronnie mentions her stepfather Sean, she gets to a greater extent than upset. Ronnie explains that Holly may receive got been the lastly someone to reckon Charlotte alive. Holly says she didn’t precisely reckon her, the lights were on thus she thought she was there. She didn’t cheque because of her dad, they had a massive contend before they went out as well as she could non care alongside constituent 2. Her woman nurture hated Richard as well as Holly said she wished her woman nurture was dead.
Later, at Waterloo, Ronnie as well as Sam speak alongside Kim, who says she has been alongside the menage unit of measurement for three years, only every bit Richard as well as Charlotte were breaking up. It got ugly. She says Charlotte as well as Sean argued sometimes as well as that Charlotte tin live hard locomote as well as she treated Sean similar an employee. She gave him an allowance as well as she thought Sean could create thus much better. Ronnie comments that they heard the nighttime Charlotte was killed that Kim dropped off Holly at a schoolhouse concert. She said she did nut she did non stay, Holly was getting a elevator dorsum alongside her friend Jess as well as Charlotte said she could teach home. Kim admits it is weird that Charlotte would leave of absence Holly domicile lone but if Sean said that is what happened as well as thus it must be. When Kim leaves, Sam comments that it looks similar the pretty nanny has a rhythm out on the handsome husband. Ronnie says the bloke is similar catnip as well as wonders close his alibi. Sam replies that before Sean went to the pub he said he was working overtime alongside an Eddie Markham.
Ronnie as well as Sam speak alongside Eddie who says is uncle Sean is a expert fellow who is letting him rest at his flat. Sam finds a twosome of ladies panties as well as Eddie admits sometimes Sean gives him the nod as well as Eddie has to brand himself scarce. He doesn’t know the call of the latest but lastly calendar week he saw a lass inwards at that topographic point spell he was pulling up. She had long brownish pilus as well as was quite young. He admits he as well as Sean were meant to live working belatedly that nighttime but Sean got a telephone phone as well as he said he had to teach as well as said it was personal.
Later, Sam brings Ronnie a snack who is waiting inwards their parked car. Ronnie comments that Sean lied close working belatedly thus why don’t they reckon if he lied close going to the pub.
At Quinn’s pub, they divulge Sean is a regular as well as he came inwards only before the bell. He had a few whiskies as well as left around midnight. The bartender allow him out dorsum because his auto was parked there, Sean said he had some materials for the bins. But – the trash bins receive got already been emptied.
Back at M.I.U. Ronnie tells Wes that whatever Sean threw out, it is long gone at a landfill inwards Essex. Wes doesn’t receive got the resources to search the landfill. Sam pleads, proverb this could live a potential lead. Wes says what they receive got is some guy who may or may non receive got topographic point something inwards a bin. Angela walks inwards as well as informs them that the forensics are inwards from the Leigh house.
At the Forensic Pathology Lab, they divulge a faint patch of blood was establish on the carpet inwards the kitchen as well as they establish traces of blood poly peptide around the kitchen area. It is Charlotte’s blood. Ronnie suggests they reckon if Sean tin explicate what it is doing there.
Later, alongside Sean beingness questioned past times Ronnie as well as Sam at M.I.U., he insists he did non kill his wife. He only threw out some one-time dust sheets inwards the bin. He admits he did non locomote late, he was on some other chore on individual locomote as well as tried to force a fast i as well as did non tell Eddie every bit Eddie would receive got allow it slip. They inquire him close the immature lady that he had inwards that apartment as well as Sean says it was Holly. He adds she has made things hard – she is obsessed alongside him.
Afterwards, alongside Holly at M.I.U. nether questioning along alongside her manlike someone nurture present, they explicate Sean was cheating on her mother. Holly is really upset as well as she begins to cry. Ronnie asks close her alibi as well as she said she didn’t desire to teach domicile thus she went to her dad’s solid but he was non at that topographic point thus she allow herself in. She doesn’t call upward anyone saw her there, she only watched TV. She did non desire to dorsum to her domicile because she thought Sean powerfulness come upward back. She explains that Sean has been coming on to her as well as she didn’t allow him.
At CPS, Jake Thorne comments to Ronnie as well as Kate Barker that Sean is proverb Holly is obsessed alongside him as well as Holly proverb that Sean is preparation her. Jake adds that either way, mum ends upward inwards the Thames. Jake instructs Ronnie to arrest them both on suspicion of murder as well as reckon whose story cracks first. Kate questions if Holly is capable of killing her ain mother, as well as Ronnie explains what they establish inwards the kitchen. Kate responds at that topographic point is nada to link her to the murder. Ronnie says Holly’s alibi is non strong. Jake comments that Holly matches the description of the immature lady who went into Sean’s flat. Ronnie replies this could live anyone, he admitted to beingness a lady’s man. Kate inquires if Ronnie has been to her schoolhouse as well as spoken to her mates, girls talk.
At Newfield High School, they speak alongside the doctor John Crossley close Holly as well as divulge she left the concert early on as well as Jess Hayes said Holly was sick.
Ronnie as well as Sam speak alongside Jess who says it wasn’t a lie, Holly was inwards the bathroom as well as did leave of absence early. She tried to speak to Holly close that nighttime but she was non answering her phone. Holly’s mom said boyfriends were off limits as well as that her woman nurture fifty-fifty freaked over someone liking Holly’s profile photo. Holly was scared of her mother. Jess used to tell Holly to stick upward for herself but stopped every bit Holly was defensive.
Afterwards, Ronnie tells Sam Holly left at that topographic point wearing her schoolhouse uniform as well as Sam says forensics took it inwards as well as it was soundless clean. Ronnie speculates she had a 2nd uniform as well as they demand to sweep that solid again.
At forensics where the 2nd uniform is beingness examined that was establish inwards a carrier nether the bed (and missed on the showtime search), Ronnie as well as Sam listen at that topographic point was blood all over it as well as it is a fit for Charlotte’s. Ronnie does non call upward Holly did this on her own.
Later, Ronnie as well as Sam arrest Sean, as well as afterwards, arrest Holly every bit she exits her schoolhouse alongside her father. Jess stands past times as well as watches.
At CPS, Jake as well as Kate picket a video of Holly’s interrogation. Kate thinks Holly is convincing but Jake wonders if the jury volition believe her i time they listen of her infatuation alongside Sean. As they speak over the issues alongside the case, Kate tells Jake that Holly’s schoolhouse jumper was at that topographic point as well as that Holly said she had gotten changed. Kate thinks Sean helped her as well as Jake counters that at that topographic point isn’t plenty evidence to back upward that. He wouldn’t savour putting away a xvi twelvemonth one-time immature lady but if the jury decides she’s guilty, as well as thus they would receive got done their chore properly. Henry enters the room as well as says that Ronnie has been inwards touch, Sean is ready to speak as well as is admitting to assisting but non murder.
At M.I.U., Jake as well as Kate picket the video feed of Sean’s interrogation. Kate says Sean is selling her out. In the room alongside Ronnie, Sean said he tried to allow her downwardly gently but Holly threatened to tell Charlotte that he abused her. He had no pick but to tell Charlotte himself . He says Charlotte was devastated, as well as Holly came domicile inwards the middle of it as well as they screamed at each other thus he thought it was best to teach out thus he left. He went to the pub to drown his sorrows as well as when he got back, Holly was inwards the room sobbing. He does non call upward she meant to kill her. Ronnie reminds Sean he said he was moonlighting on some other chore as well as were at that topographic point whatsoever witnesses. Sean says at that topographic point was someone at that topographic point who tin prove he was telling the truth but he did non desire to drag her into it. It was Jess.
Afterwards, Ronnie tells Jake as well as Kate he thinks Sean was hanging Holly out to dry out as well as Kate reminds him her best friend is providing an alibi for him. Jake adds that Holly had a turbulent human relationship alongside her mother, no alibi to speak of as well as forensic evidence pointing straight to her. Jake continues that he’s non proverb he likes it, but they proceed alongside charging him alongside assisting an offender, as well as Holly alongside murder.
At Crown V Leigh, Jess testifies that Holly as well as her woman nurture argued over her mother’s control. Jess did non call upward Holly had a boyfriend. As far every bit she knew, Holly’s human relationship alongside Sean was good. After the concert, Jess says she went to reckon Sean close her mum as well as dad. Since they separated she missed having her dad around, as well as she did non call this before every bit she did non desire her mum to know.
With Sean testifying, he says he loves Holly similar she is his ain daughter, as well as her fixation started alongside loves notes left inwards her jacket pocket. The laughed it off every bit a schoolgirl rhythm out as well as thought it would pass. Holly looks stunned. But it did non pass, it got worse. On the eventide Charlotte was killed, Sean says he told her close Holly’s demeanour as well as she was upset as well as thus Holly arrived domicile as well as it only exploded. With the tow of them screaming at each other he had to teach out of there. He never imagined this would terminate inwards tragedy. He establish Charlotte lying on the kitchen floor. In the gallery, Jess looks shocked as well as her woman nurture asks if she is OK, as well as she nods. Sean goes on to say that Holly was inwards her room, shaking, as well as he asked her what happened. She kept proverb she didn’t hateful to, she didn’t hateful to. Holly calls out “No, no!” as well as Sean looks at her as well as says he is sorry. Jake tells Sean to direct his answers to the jury. He testifies that Holly stated they fought, she pushed her woman nurture as well as she cruel dorsum as well as hitting her head. He tried to telephone phone 999 but Holly started screaming at him that if he didn’t assist her, she would say he did it. He admits he helped dispose of the trunk as well as brand it expect similar a suicide, adding that he panicked. He thinks this is his fault, if he hadn’t said anything.
At Crown V Leigh, Holly testifies inwards her defence strength close Sean sitting also closed to her on the sofa or walking inwards when she was getting changed as well as giving her daddy comport hugs. He e'er establish a agency to teach her alone. She never told anyone every bit she thought if she ignored it he would teach bored as well as leave of absence her alone. He did not. He tried to give her coin as well as seek to purchase some underwear that her mom would non approve of every bit she was all grown up. He kept talking close her turning xvi as well as it made her experience sick. When she rejected him, he was angry as well as he said if she did non desire to live his special immature lady he would divulge someone who did. Jess, sitting inwards the gallery, looks downwardly as well as and thus rapidly exits the courtroom. Ronnie follows her out. She said she left the schoolhouse concert early on as well as went domicile to teach alter but she did non desire to rest at that topographic point thus she went to her dad’s. When she got domicile it was serenity as well as the lights were on as well as she assumed she was dorsum as well as went straight upstairs. She heard her woman nurture was missing when the police force arrived as well as Sean told her. She keeps hoping when she wakes upward her mom would live at that topographic point as well as tell her it would live OK as well as this would all live a nightmare. She doesn’t empathize why Sean is doing this.
Meanwhile, Ronnie catches upward alongside Jess as well as asks if everything is alright. He tells her it must live hard seeing what is happening to Holly, every bit they are expert friends. Ronnie adds it is harder for Holly every bit she lost her mum as well as right away she volition teach to prison theater for it. Jess seems shocked close prison, as well as he explains showtime it volition live the immature offenders establishment which is non dainty but when she turns xviii she volition teach to an adult prison. Jess asks if she volition teach off, as well as Ronnie explains non unless Jess tin help. Ronnie continues to press as well as says Jess knows Holly is telling the truth every bit Jess has heard those same lines from Sean. Ronnie adds whatever Sean has promised her, she has right away seen what he is actually capable of as well as she could live next. She admits it was non Holly’s fault.
At a subsequently time, Jess testifies that she called Sean as well as he told her to teach to the house. He said Charlotte was out as well as they could live alone. They receive got been sleeping together. She went to the Leigh domicile as well as had sexual practice alongside Sean but it was non dirty, it wasn’t similar that. Sean was form as well as gentle as well as he called her his special girl. It all went incorrect when Charlotte came domicile as well as they were inwards the kitchen having sex. She went mental as well as started screaming as well as calling him names. She said she was going to telephone phone the police force as well as Sean would teach to prison. Sean leaps upward from his topographic point but is stopped at the door. Jess said Sean tried to calm him downwardly but she started hitting him as well as was creaming thus loud. Sean punched her as well as threw her as well as she cracked her caput hard. She was only lying at that topographic point non moving. Sean did non telephone phone an ambulance, he told her to closed upward because she was crying as well as he got this big canvass as well as wrapped her upward inwards it. He said he was going to brand it expect similar she did it herself every bit she had tried it before. He used i of Holly’s schoolhouse jumpers to build clean upward the blood. She did non telephone phone the police force every bit he said if anyone establish out they would both teach to prison theater as well as they couldn’t live together. He said if she told anyone she would never reckon him i time to a greater extent than as well as she couldn’t comport that. It wasn’t meant to teach this far, as well as it wasn’t meant to live Holly, no i could believe she could create that.
Later, inwards the courthouse hall, Jake tells Ronnie as well as Sam that Sean has been taken into custody as well as charged alongside murder. Kate adds along alongside Jess Hayes. Holly is complimentary to go. Ronnie comments close her beingness free, proverb Holly has lost everything she has fifty-fifty cared about; her woman nurture did everything she could to protect Holly from danger as well as allow it into her ain home. As they picket Holly as well as her manlike someone nurture leave, nosotros cutting to black.
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