Helen McCrory
Actress, Mum and Philanthropist
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Why I was wrong to doubt the mighty melodrama of MotherFatherSon

All about passion and tears

by Sarah Hughes | March 27, 2019 |  The Guardian

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All about passion and tears … MotherFatherSon. Photograph: Des Willie/BBC

When Helen McCrory launched into a monologue about a dead seal I nearly lost hope, but the family saga has won me over with its pure, jaw-dropping emotion

Warning: this piece contains spoilers for MotherFatherSon

Before MotherFatherSon began I thought I had some idea what to expect. It was written by Tom Rob Smith, creator of London Spy and The Assassination of Gianni Versace. It starred Richard Gere as a millionaire media mogul, Helen McCrory as his estranged wife and Billy Howle as their troubled, cocaine-addled son.

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MotherFatherSon on BBC: Helen McCrory spills on ‘CHAOTIC’ drama twists

The cast have opened up about what’s to come from the exciting and thrilling new drama

By Helen Daly | March 6, 2019 | Express

MotherFatherSon sees the lives of Caden Finch (played by Billy Howle), Max Finch (Richard Gere) and Kathryn Villiers (Helen McCrory) thrown into turmoil.

Caden is a ruthless editor of a newspaper and is desperate to impress his father, Max.

But disaster strikes at the end of the episode which changes absolutely everything.

Ahead of tonights episode, the cast and crew have spoken about what’s to come in the series.

One of the stars of the show, Helen, opened up about what viewers can expect from the extremely complex and harrowing drama.