The Hack
Set between 2002 and 2012, the drama deftly interweaves two real life stories, the uncovering of phone hacking at the News of the World, and running parallel, the investigation into the unsolved murder of private investigator Daniel Morgan.
Overview
Set between 2002 and 2012, the drama deftly interweaves two real life stories, the uncovering of phone hacking at the News of the World, and running parallel, the investigation into the unsolved murder of private investigator Daniel Morgan.
David Tennant
Creator / EP
Abi Bach
Producer
Episodes
1. Episode 1
Following a tip from an anonymous source, journalist Nick Davies investigates reports of endemic phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch’s News of the World.
2. Episode 2
DCS Dave Cook takes on the most-investigated unsolved murder in the history of the Met and uncovers troubling links to Fleet Street.
3. Episode 3
Nick fights to protect his editor and his newspaper from a Fleet Street backlash, while forming new alliances and coming into conflict with Scotland Yard.
Cast & Crew
David Tennant
Nick Davies
Toby Jones
Alan Rusbridger
Robert Carlyle
DCS Dave Cook
Rose Leslie
Charlotte Harris
Steve Pemberton
Rupert Murdoch
Eve Myles
Jacqui Hames
