Trouble and strife

Tom Cullen plays a Protestant barrister who falls for a Catholic teacher in 1970s Northern Ireland...

- CAREN CLARK, HANNAH DAVIES, SEAN MARLAND.

TRESPASSES Sunday-Wednesday, 9pm, C4 Drama (box set, Channel 4 Streaming)

Get ready for a tale of forbidden love that plays out during the height of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, in this powerful four-part C4 series.

The drama opens in 1975 with Cushla Lavery (Lola Petticrew), a Catholic teacher, and Michael Agnew (Tom Cullen), a married Protestant barrister, falling for each other.

'They both go on quite a journey,' says Downton Abbey star Tom.