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Roadkill |Masterpiece

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Hugh Laurie as Peter Laurence

Sundays, Nov. 1 - 22 at 9pm on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | Ambition knows no bounds, nor does corruption in a political thriller starring Hugh Laurie as a scheming UK government minister. 

Scripted by two-time Academy Award nominee David Hare, Roadkill airs in four action-packed episodes and costars Helen McCrory, Saskia Reeves, Pip Torrens and Patricia Hodge. 

Watch each episode at video.wkar.org during or after the premiere date.

Episode 1 | Nov. 1 
U.K. government minister Peter Laurence faces a pair of family scandals.

Episode 2 | Nov. 8
Peter deals with a prison riot, an angry daughter and alarming contacts from a stranger.

Episode 3 | Nov. 15
As everyone turns against him, Peter follows his motto: “keep moving forward.”

Episode 4 | Nov. 22 
With the prime minister in trouble, Peter makes a shocking announcement to the nation.

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