National Treasure(TV show/series, 2016)

Name: National Treasure
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2016
Rating: 3.5

48min per episode | Genres: Drama, Crime

Mini series in 1 season with 4 episodes

Rating: 3.5/5 (with 15 votes)

National Treasure is a four-part 2016 British television drama by Channel 4, written by Jack Thorne. It stars Robbie Coltrane as Paul Finchley, a once successful comedian of the 1980s and early 1990s, now hosting a television quiz show. He is accused of raping several young women in the early 1990s. Julie Walters plays his wife Marie and Andrea Riseborough plays his daughter Dee. The drama is inspired by Operation Yewtree, a police operation that resulted in the prosecution of a number of veteran TV performers. At the 2017 British Academy Television Awards, the series won Best Mini-Series while Coltrane was nominated for Best Actor. ()

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About National Treasure

Paul Finchley is a bona fide "national treasure", one half of a popular, long-running comedy double act. The famous comedian's world is thrown into chaos when he is accused of historic sexual abuse.

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Trailer for National Treasure + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

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National Treasure Seasons and Episodes

09/20/2016Season 1 - 4 episodes

When a celebrated comedian faces accusations of sexual assault in the twilight of his career, the fallout affects everyone involved in different ways.

#1 | 09/20/2016Episode 1

4.0/5 (with 2 votes)

Paul Finchley, a much-loved, ageing comedian finds his world shaken to its foundations after an accusation of rape that dates back to the 1990s.

#2 | 09/27/2016Episode 2

3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Paul and his family have to deal with the pressure of the mounting allegations against him. Dee confronts her former babysitter, Christina, now one of Paul's accusers. Paul gives a radio interview, determined to put his side of the story.

#3 | 10/04/2016Episode 3

3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Marie encounters with one of her husband's accusers, and is left shaken by a difficult interview with his barrister. Gary manages to dig up some evidence that seems to thoroughly discredit one of Paul's key accusers but making use of this new knowledge will mean Paul has to make an uncomfortable decision.

#4 | 10/11/2016Episode 4

Paul and his family head for court to face the accusers and await the verdict. Paul has his own ideas about how to proceed. However, it seems that Karl may hold the key to determining the outcome of the trial. Dee starts to suspect that Marie's faith in her husband's innocence may be wavering.

Additional Information

Official websites:

www.channel4.com

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)

Made by: Channel 4 Television

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 8 languages: Bosnian (BS), German (DE), English (EN), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Norwegian Bokmål (NB), Norwegian (NO), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 09/20/2016

Last episode released on: 10/11/2016

Director: Marc Munden

Composer: Cristobal Tapia de Veer

Keywords: sexual assault, unfaithful husband, family relationships, comedian, husband wife relationship, mental illness, miniseries, rape accusation, trial, celebrity

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