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Where the Truth Lies

Mystery thriller starring Kevin Bacon and Colin Firth. A journalist attempts to find out the truth behind a long-forgotten murder incident involving a once-popular comedy duo.

Mystery thriller. In the 1950s, two men are the most beloved entertainers in America. They are at the top of their game - wealthy, powerful and enormously popular. Then something terrible happens. Inexplicably, a dead beauty turns up in their hotel suite. It is the end of their careers. It is up to a celebrity-obsessed journalist to find out the truth behind a long-forgotten incident.

1 hour, 40 minutes

Last on

Sat 22 Sep 201200:35
BBC Two

Credits

Lanny MorrisKevin Bacon
Vince CollinsColin Firth
Karen O' ConnorAlison Lohman
ReubenDavid Hayman
MaureenRachel Blanchard
Sally SanmarcoMaury Chaykin
BonnieSonja Bennett
AliceKristin Adams
Mrs O'FlahertyDeborah Grover
Jack ScagliaBeau Starr
Publishing ExecutiveArsinee Khanjian
Publishing ExecutiveGabrielle Rose
DirectorAtom Egoyan
ProducerRobert Lantos
WriterAtom Egoyan
WriterRupert Holmes

Broadcasts

  • Sun 27 Jul 200823:00
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Tue 23 Nov 201023:40
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Wales
  • Wed 24 Nov 201000:10
    BBC One Wales
  • Wed 24 Nov 201023:55
    BBC One Northern Ireland
  • Sat 17 Dec 201100:00
    BBC Two except Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Sat 22 Sep 201200:35
    BBC Two except Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire