The Mark of Cain (15)

THE first UK television dramatisation of the Iraq War follows two 18 year old soldiers as events in the country spiral out of control. Having later returned to Blighty, their Iraq past comes back to haunt them when photos of the events are given to the Br

THE first UK television dramatisation of the Iraq War follows two 18 year old soldiers as events in the country spiral out of control.

Having later returned to Blighty, their Iraq past comes back to haunt them when photos of the events are given to the British police and the press get involved, leaving each of them facing court martial.

Whether you like it or not, this Channel Four production is a breakthrough and the producers should be commended for putting their necks on the block.

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