A series that dramatises the shocking story of the true-life murder of former Stowe schoolmaster and deeply closeted evangelical Christian, 69-year-old Peter Farquhar, by his 28-year-old student and young churchwarden Ben Field in October 2015.
Cast: Timothy Spall, Anne Reid, Éanna Hardwicke
16HDCC
Season 1
4 episodes
1. Episode 1A meeting between an inspirational teacher and a charismatic student in Buckinghamshire ends up setting the stage for one of the most complex criminal cases in recent memory.16CC58minJul 17, 2023
2. Episode 2As a community mourns, Ben begins a relationship with Peter’s neighbour, Ann Moore-Martin, to the increasing concern of her niece Ann-Marie.16CC57minJul 18, 2023
3. Episode 3The true picture comes to light when Thames Valley Police open an investigation and close in on their prime suspect, making some alarming discoveries along the way.16CC58minJul 24, 2023
4. Episode 4The case comes to court, and the victims’ families discover the truth of what happened to their loved ones as new revelations emerge.16CC58minJul 25, 2023
The Sixth Commandment
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A series that dramatises the shocking story of the true-life murder of former Stowe schoolmaster and deeply closeted evangelical Christian, 69-year-old Peter Farquhar, by his 28-year-old student and young churchwarden Ben Field in October 2015.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Saul Dibb
- Created by
- Sarah Phelps
- Studio
- True Vision Productions, Wild Mercury Productions
Maturity rating
16Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
