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Sea of Lies

This is the story of a con man who couldn't stop lying.

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Introducing... Sea of Lies
This is the story of a con man who couldn't stop lying.
13 Oct 2026,2 mins
1. Luck, Or Something Like It
An unlikely discovery ten miles out to sea leaves British detectives with a dead end case.
14 Oct 2026,47 mins,
2. When Ron Met Ron
Who is Ronald Platt? And who would want him dead?
14 Oct 2026,47 mins,
3. A Dream State
Elaine finds herself at the centre of the investigation into Ron’s death.
14 Oct 2026,45 mins,
4. The Day of Reckoning
Sam investigates the origin story of Albert Walker.
14 Oct 2026,46 mins,
5. Life on The Lam
As the police piece together a case against Albert, the pressure on him and Sheena builds.
14 Oct 2026,50 mins,
6. Sheena
With Albert awaiting trial, all eyes are on Sheena.
14 Oct 2026,37 mins,
7. Plausible, Intelligent and Ruthless
Sheena finally has her moment on the stand, with Albert’s fate resting in her hands.
14 Oct 2026,40 mins,