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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Long Lashes" data-source="post: 324228" data-attributes="member: 41">This drama is  based on  the true story of how prison officer John Darwin with his wife’s help  faked his own death to claim life insurance.  Strangely, I don’t remember the real case at all, but watching the two main characters in this series brings home how ridiculous and arrogant their plan was, especially as they both lied to their two sons who believed their father had died.   I still can’t get my head around them being so callous to inflict so much pain on their sons.[MEDIA=youtube]SQzJngWV09g[/MEDIA]The two main characters  realistically portrayed by Eddie Marsan as the frustrating John Darwin , with Monica Dolan as his  wife Anne,  are a complex and desperate couple, but incredibly they almost got away with it.</blockquote>