Home truths

Annika tackles murder and motherhood in the season finale

- SEAN MARLAND, STEVEN PERKINS

LAST ONE CRIME DRAMA
Annika
Wednesday, 9pm, Alibi

DI Annika Strandhed (Nicola Walker) could hardly have chosen a worse moment to tell her colleague DS Michael McAndrews (Jamie Sives) that he is the father of her teenage daughter – breaking the news from the stage at a comedy club during an open-mike night, causing a stunned Michael to walk out of the gig.

Despite that inauspicious start, the pair have since reached a mutual understanding and Michael has begun taking more of a fatherly interest in Morgan (Silvie Furneaux), even though she doesn’t yet know their connection.