Three Girls
Series Overview
The story of three of the children who were victims in the 2012 grooming and sex trafficking case in Rochdale, for which nine men were convicted and sentenced. The drama explores how these girls were groomed, how they were ignored by the authorities directly responsible for protecting them, and how they eventually made themselves heard.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
60 min per episode
2017 – 2017
Premiered: Tue, May 16, 2017
Philippa LowthorpeLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Episode 3”
With the ordeal drawing to a close and betrayals still raw, what does the future hold for the victims of the abuse and those who fought so hard to support them? Can justice be served, and can their experiences stop the mistakes happening again?
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Three Girls: Trailer - BBC OneOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-05-08
Cast & Creators
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Maxine Peake
Sara Rowbotham
Lesley Sharp
DC Margaret Oliver
Lisa Riley
Lorna Bowen
Ace Bhatti
Nazir Afzal
Paul Kaye
Jim Winshaw
Jill Halfpenny
Julie Winshaw
Ria Zmitrowicz
Amber Bowen
Molly Windsor
Holly Winshaw
Liv Hill
Ruby Bowen
Peter Singh
Mr. Nadin
Rupert Procter
DC Jack Harrop
Jason Hughes
DC Sandy Cuthrie
Antonio Aakeel
Immy
Naomi Radcliffe
Yvonne
Ross Anderson
PC Richard Bryan
Wasim Zakir
Tariq
Simon Nagra
Daddy
Zee Sulleyman
Billy
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippa Lowthorpe
Natalie Holt
Matt Gray
Úna Ní Dhonghaíle
Simon Lewis, Hilary Salmon, Lucy Richer, Susan Hogg
Department Leadership Roster
Emma Fryer
Costume Design
Simon Lewis
Producer
Lucy Richer
Producer
Úna Ní Dhonghaíle
Editor
Melanie Allen
Production Design
Matt Gray
Director of Photography
Natalie Holt
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
18+ Restricted to Adults.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Three Girls
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What is Three Girls about?
The story of three of the children who were victims in the 2012 grooming and sex trafficking case in Rochdale, for which nine men were convicted and sentenced. The drama explores how these girls were groomed, how they were ignored by the authorities directly responsible for protecting them, and how they eventually made themselves heard.
How many seasons does Three Girls have?
Three Girls comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Three Girls?
Key cast members in Three Girls include Maxine Peake, Lesley Sharp, Lisa Riley, Ace Bhatti, Paul Kaye.
Who created or directed Three Girls?
Three Girls was developed and directed by Philippa Lowthorpe.