Published 14:18 IST, December 29th 2019
New ITV drama 'White House Farm' tells the story of brutal murder
The brutal murder of a family in 1985, including two young children, is set to be the focus of a new ITV drama called 'White House Farm', will begin on Jan 8.
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brutal murder of a family back in 1985, including two young children, is set to be focus of a new ITV drama called 'White House Farm', starring Stephen Graham. six-part drama series written by Kris Meksa and Giula Sandler will focus into shocking deaths of parents Nevill and June Bamber, ir optive daughter Sheila Caffell and her two twin sons, Daniel and Nicholas. According to reports, family was shot de in an Essex farmhouse and at time, police suspected that Sheila, who suffered from schizophrenia, was responsible for murder.
show will be starring Stephen Graham, Cressida Bonas, Mark dy, Freddie Fox, Mark Stanley, Gemma Whelan, Alex Davies, Alfie Allen, Amanda Burton and Nicholas Farrell. show will begin on January 8 and will document case that baffled law enforcement. At first, it was believed that Sheila h shot her relatives before turning gun on herself, as it was found in her hands, however, as investigation continued, suspicions were raised that someone else h carried out cold-blooded killings. Sheila's optive bror Jeremy Bamber was also convicted and sentenced to life in prison, with possibility of parole. It was also found that Bamber h tried to st scene of murder to make it seen Sheila was responsible, so he could benefit from large inheritance.
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A compelling true crime story
Till this time, Bamber maintains that he is incent of all crimes, however, his lawyers have me several attempts to have his case reviewed. While speaking to an international media outlet, writers of drama series said that y wanted to look at story from viewpoint of its effect on those involved, furr ding, that series is an incredibly compelling true crime story. y also said that re has been so much discussion on case which has focused on contested legal details, through series y wanted to tell story in a way that did justice to devastating emotional truth of what happened. writers have also worked hard to make sure that Sheila's name was cleared as y believed that re was way that she could have done any of things she was accused of.
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14:18 IST, December 29th 2019