The Sixth Commandment (2023)

Poster for The Sixth Commandment

A series that dramatises the shocking story of the true-life murder of former Stowe schoolmaster and deeply closeted evangelical Christian, 69-year-old Peter Farquhar by his 28-year-old student and young churchwarden Ben Field in October 2015.

Cast & Crew

Director
Saul Dibb
  • Profile picture of Timothy Spall
    Peter Farquhar Timothy Spall
  • Profile picture of Anne Reid
    Ann Moore-Martin Anne Reid
  • Profile picture of Éanna Hardwicke
    Ben Field Éanna Hardwicke
  • Profile picture of Annabel Scholey
    Ann-Marie Blake Annabel Scholey
  • Profile picture of Anna Crilly
    Natalie Golding Anna Crilly
  • Profile picture of Jonathan Aris
    DCI Mark Glover Jonathan Aris
  • Profile picture of Peter Sullivan
    David Jeremy Peter Sullivan
  • Profile picture of Ben Bailey Smith
    Simon Blake Ben Bailey Smith

Videos

Poster for Season 1

Season 1

2023

4 episodes

Season 1 of The Sixth Commandment premiered on July 17, 2023

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