Rotten Tomatoes
Movies Tv shows RT App News Showtimes

Season 1 – Anne

Play trailer Poster for Season 1 – Anne Jan 2022 Drama Biography Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist Tomatometer Popcornmeter
100% Tomatometer 9 Reviews Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
The story of Anne Williams' fight for the truth in the wake of her son's death.
Watch on Acorn TV Stream Now

Where to Watch

Anne — Season 1

Critics Reviews

View More
Ed Cumming Independent (UK) 01/12/2022
4/5
Anne is well written, tense, beautifully acted, unrelentingly sad and angry. It does everything a drama ever could. I'm just not sure I can watch. Go to Full Review Hugo Rifkind The Times (UK) 01/07/2022
It's quite hard to explain why Anne was so good, but I suppose I should give it a go. Go to Full Review Dan Einav Financial Times 01/05/2022
4/5
Peake's performance, in which she inhabits Anne's sorrow and spirit as if they were her own, is as much a privilege as it is a challenge to watch. Go to Full Review Alison Rowat The Herald (Scotland) 01/19/2022
The greatest compliment one could make is that [Anne] did [its] subjects proud. Go to Full Review Barbara Ellen Observer (UK) 01/10/2022
It is almost too painful to watch. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Audience Reviews

View More
Angela C 09/18/2024 Great acting except for the lead actress. OMG, overact much? Turns into a B-series. Very annoying. See more Read all reviews
Anne — Season 1

My Rating

Read More Read Less POST RATING WRITE A REVIEW EDIT REVIEW

Cast & Crew

View All

Maxine Peake

Anne Williams

Stephen Walters

Steve Williams

Lily Shepherd

Sara Williams

Campbell Wallace

Kevin Williams

Clare Calbraith

Sheila Coleman

Ellie May Davies

Sara Williams

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 2, 2022 On April 15, 1989, 15-year-old Kevin Williams was one of 96 fans who lost their lives at a football match at Hillsborough Stadium; determined to discover what happened, his mother, Anne, spent the next 24 years campaigning tirelessly for the truth. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 3, 2022 After the inquest returns a verdict of accidental death, Anne Williams can't let her frustrations rest. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 4, 2022 Eight years after the Hillsborough disaster, a new labor government orders a judicial scrutiny into Hillsborough, raising the hopes of Anne and the other families. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 5, 2022 Anne urges MP Andy Burnham to fight for their cause; he has petitioned the government to release all the Hillsborough documents; a new independent panel is created to review the evidence. Details

More Like This

View All
Nolly 100% 82% Nolly Watchlist TRAILER for Nolly Life After Life 100% 84% Life After Life Watchlist Until I Kill You 100% 82% Until I Kill You Watchlist Riches 100% 81% Riches Watchlist TRAILER for Riches Somewhere Boy 94% 100% Somewhere Boy Watchlist Discover more movies and TV shows. View More
View All

Anne — Season 1

Anne Anne Anne Anne View more photos

Season Info

Director
Bruce Goodison
Executive Producer
Simon Heath, Kevin Sampson
Screenwriter
Kevin Sampson
Network
ITV
Genre
Drama, Biography
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Jan 2, 2022