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| Creator: | Chris Lang |
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| The extraordinary and compelling story of how John Darwin faked his own death to claim life insurance and avoid bankruptcy will be told in The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe. The drama relates how Anne Darwin's husband, a prison officer, came up with the hare-brained scheme to defraud insurance companies, unbeknownst to their two sons. |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Eddie Marsan | John Darwin | 4 |
| Monica Dolan | Anne Darwin | 4 |
| Mark Stanley | Mark Darwin | 4 |
| Dominic Applewhite | Anthony Darwin | 4 |
| Carrie Cohen | Anne's Mother | 3 |
| Karl Pilkington | DC Phil Bayley | 2 |
| Andrew Lancel | DS Paul Sampson | 2 |
| David Fynn | David Leigh | 2 |
| Freddie Davies | Ronald Darwin | 2 |
| Deka Walmsley | Det. Supt Tony Hutchinson | 2 |
| Trevor Fox | Alan Hudson | 1 |
| Gerard Horan | Prosecution Barrister | 1 |
| David Lonsdale | Les Dolding | 1 |
| Joe Dixon | Derek Mitchell | 1 |
| Simon Greenall | Coroner | 1 |
| Milo Twomey | Defence Barrister | 1 |
| Alfredo Tavares | Jailor | 1 |
| Marcus Onilude | Sgt. Craig Clark-Darby | 1 |
| Kate O'Rourke | Amy (Mirror Reporter) | 1 |
| Karina Fernandez | Anne's Solicitor | 1 |
| Luis Soto | Judge | 1 |
| Martin McGlade | Next Door Tenant | 1 |