The Lakes
The Lakes is a TV show on BBC4. Within the seemingly tranquil Lake District swirls a claustrophobic community of secrets, lies and crimes. John Simm stars in Jimmy McGovern's acclaimed, provocative 90s drama. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 4 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2025.
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As the inquest reaches its conclusion, will Danny's relationship with Emma survive the new revelations?
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Danny tries to uncover the truth behind the drownings of the three schoolgirls in the face of growing resentment.
Danny's valiant efforts to save the drowning schoolgirls fail and, as the community grieves, the finger of blame is pointed at him.
Twenty-one-year-old Danny Kavanagh flees Liverpool and enters a world of casual sex and petty rivalries in a small Lake District community.