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Nightsleeper

6.7/10 87 votes
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Set on a sleeper train traveling from Glasgow to London, a government agency desperately tries to intervene in the rapidly-escalating events onboard. Can two people who've never met, one on the train and one not, work together to save the lives of its disparate group of passengers as the Heart of Britain service hurtles towards what might quite literally be its final destination?

Created by:
Nick Leather
Cast:
Alexandra Roach, Joe Cole, Alex Ferns, Sharon Small
Language:
English
Country:
United Kingdom
Network:
BBC One

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Season 1

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Episode 1

★ 7.2

Episode 1

2024-09-15 · 58m

When a passenger realises that someone is attempting to hack his train, he makes a desperate call for help. But can two total strangers work together to get everyone off in time?

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Episode 2

★ 7.5

Episode 2

2024-09-16 · 58m

Whilst a desperate Joe considers going to extreme lengths to leave the sleeper, an under-fire Abby starts to realise that she has as many obstacles in her path as the train does.

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Episode 3

★ 7.2

Episode 3

2024-09-22 · 58m

Realising that someone onboard may be working with the hackers, Joe turns his attention to his fellow passengers, whilst Abby stuns her colleagues by taking the train off the mainline.

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Episode 4

★ 7.2

Episode 4

2024-09-23 · 58m

Whilst Hud's shock attempt to stop the train his way threatens to end in disaster, Abby is stunned to discover that Joe may be in even more danger than any of them realised.

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Episode 5

★ 7.5

Episode 5

2024-09-29 · 58m

As Hud and Miller interrogate Abby, Joe tries to deal with the fallout to the shock shooting whilst deciding whether or not to put his faith in Saj or the other passengers.

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Episode 6

★ 7.2

Episode 6

2024-09-30 · 58m

Abby's convinced she knows how to stop the remaining carriages, but with Joe out of contact and almost out of time, is it too late for those hurtling towards the end of the line?

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Cast

Alexandra Roach

Alexandra Roach

Abby Aysgarth

Joe Cole

Joe Cole

Joe Roag

Alex Ferns

Alex Ferns

Arran Moy

Sharon Small

Sharon Small

Liz Draycott

James Cosmo

James Cosmo

Fraser Warren

David Threlfall

David Threlfall

Paul Peveril

Daniel Cahill

Danny Geoghan

Lois Chimimba

Lois Chimimba

Erin Connolly

Sharon Rooney

Sharon Rooney

Yas Brown

Ruth Madeley

Ruth Madeley

Chrissy Doolan

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