About
Carl Matthews commutes by train to London where he works in a property management office under a boss who is pressuring him to dismiss an employee. He has a kind and supportive wife Maggie and two teenage children who he feels do not appreciate him. One morning he complains to a woman called Sally that she has taken his seat on the train. He later apologises to her and they start chatting, a relationship develops and she reveals that she is divorced but about to marry again, although scenes with her fiancée suggest she is going cold on the idea. She works at a health club and Carl joins it so that he can see more of her. They fall in love and one evening when the train is not running they spend the night together at a hotel. The second part of the drama deals with the repercussions of their affair.
Cast
David Morrissey
as Carl Matthews
Sheridan Smith
as Sally Thorn
Olivia Colman
as Maggie Matthews
Sean Maguire
as Ryan Cole
Izzy Meikle-Small
as Charlotte Matthews
Justin Salinger
as Grant Findlay
Lashana Lynch
as Kerry Wright
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
Episode 1
Health club manager Sally and sales executive Carl begin talking on their daily commute.
Episode 2
Carl and Sally have to deal with a dilemma after they start an affair. The repercussions for them both could be life-changing, and they cannot help falling in love.
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