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The Rumour

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Joanna arrives in Flinstead with her son Alfie, eager for a fresh start, but when she spreads a rumor that a child killer is living in town, paranoia takes hold; as suspicion spreads, Joanna becomes convinced that her neighbour is hiding a secret.

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Season 1 Sep 2025 Details

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Rachel Shenton

Joanna

Joanne Whalley

Bea

Samuel Anderson

Michael

Ellie Haddington

Liz

Lucy Speed

Rachel

Emily Atack

Debbie
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Synopsis Joanna arrives in Flinstead with her son Alfie, eager for a fresh start, but when she spreads a rumor that a child killer is living in town, paranoia takes hold; as suspicion spreads, Joanna becomes convinced that her neighbour is hiding a secret.
Director
Richard Clark
Executive Producer
Mike Benson, Rachel Gesua, Suzi McIntosh, Dixie Linder, Nick Marston, Sebastian Cardwell, Paul Testar, Lucy Jack, Sammi Willetts
Screenwriter
Giula Sandler
Network
Channel 5
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Sep 10, 2025