
Witless
2016-04-22 · 25 min / episode · ★ 6.9
Leanne and Rhona are two ordinary flatmates whose lives are thrown into disarray after witnessing a gangland shooting. They find themselves whisked into witness protection, given new identities and left to fend for themselves in a grubby flat Swindon - and all before they can so much as collect their toothbrushes. Staying undercover doesn’t prove easy…
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- Joe Tucker, Lloyd Woolf
- Production companies
- Objective Media Group, Objective Fiction
- Countries
- United Kingdom
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- Ended
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Kerry HowardLeanne
Zoe BoyleRhona
Samuel OatleyIan
John HodgkinsonSergeant ForrestTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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