"national Treasure" Episode #1.2(2016) May 2026

: Paul's comedy partner, Karl (Tim McInnerny), offers support but also reveals underlying tensions and personal feelings for Marie.

: During a party for Dee, the emotional strain reaches a breaking point, leading to a shocking closing sequence involving a car crash. Cast and Credits Paul Finchley : Robbie Coltrane Marie Finchley : Julie Walters Danielle "Dee" Finchley : Andrea Riseborough Karl Jenkins : Tim McInnerny Director : Marc Munden Writer : Jack Thorne "National Treasure" Episode #1.2(2016)

Meanwhile, Paul's wife, (Julie Walters), makes a disturbing discovery: the dates of the alleged assaults coincide with times she was away from home visiting her sister. Against the advice of his legal team, Paul decides to give a high-risk radio interview to clear his name, a move that ultimately backfires and deepens the media scrutiny. Key Plot Points : Paul's comedy partner, Karl (Tim McInnerny), offers

The second episode of the 2016 Channel 4 drama focuses on the escalating public and personal pressure on Paul Finchley (Robbie Coltrane) as more women come forward with historic allegations. Episode Synopsis Against the advice of his legal team, Paul

: Dee visits Christina's home, leading to a police questioning after Christina decides not to press charges.

: Paul attempts to control the narrative by appearing on a radio show with Victoria Derbyshire, but the interview is a disaster and only fuels public suspicion.