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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Vicky Jessop

Playing Nice on ITV review: James Norton heads an excellent cast in this tense kid-swap drama

Being a parent is tough. Endless worry, logistics, frustration, running around, sleep deprivation, finding out the child was switched at birth... okay the last one is less common, but it forms the basis of ITV’s new drama Playing Nice.

The show which goes from happy families to a vicious custody battle is not exactly a relaxing watch. What it is, however is blessed with an excellent cast – even if some of them do feel slightly wasted at times.

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