Stephen (TV series)
Stephen, also titled Conviction: The Case of Stephen Lawrence, is a 2021 British three-part limited crime drama TV series. It is the sequel to the 1999 TV film The Murder of Stephen Lawrence. It stars Steve Coogan, Sharlene Whyte and Hugh Quarshie. It was written by Frank Cottrell Boyce and Joe Cottrell Boyce and directed by Alrick Riley. The series was produced for ITV by HTM Television, a joint venture between Hat Trick Productions and the producer Jed Mercurio.
Plot
Based on the true story of the 1993 murder of British teenager Stephen Lawrence, the series adapts In Pursuit of the Truth by DCI Clive Driscoll. It follows Lawrence's family's fight for justice, and the police investigation which finally led to the convictions of two of his killers in 2012.Cast
- Steve Coogan as DCI Clive Driscoll
- Sharlene Whyte as Doreen Lawrence
- Hugh Quarshie as Neville Lawrence