Alex Jennings Remembers A Role He'd Rather Forget

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🗓️ 13 May 2019

⏱️ 20 minutes

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*Warning: This episode contains spoilers for Episode Six of Season Three of *Unforgotten.

Alex Jennings is already a MASTERPIECE regular, with his role as the suave King Leopold in three seasons of Victoria. He's become known for his ability to fully inhabit royal personas, like as the Duke of Windsor in Netflix's The Crown. As Dr. Tim Finch in the third season of *Unforgotten, *however, Jennings got to create an entirely fictional character. But Dr. Finch wasn’t exactly the easiest of characters to play.

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0:51.0	It's happened again. D.C.I. Cassie Stewart and D.I. Sunny Khan have solved
0:56.2	an impossible crime, cracking the cold case of Haley Reed, convincing her killer,
1:01.3	Dr. Tim Finch, to reveal all he knows,
1:04.5	including the shocking confession that he not only killed Haley,
1:08.2	but is in fact a serial rapist and murderer.
1:11.2	Obviously, I killed them to protect myself
1:14.0	I raped them and unless I killed them
1:17.0	they were going to report me and I was going to go to prison
1:20.0	Dr. Finch admits to the slang of at least three young women and ominously suggests he's killed many, many more, burying their remains throughout the idyllic British countryside. It's a revelation that propels a distraught Cassie off the force and leaves Finch
1:34.6	doling out breadcrums about his other victims to Sunny and Lingley.
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