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John Darwin pretended to die at sea – then spent years in a secret room in his house while his sons mourned. As The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe brings the caper to TV, its creator and star talk crime, coercion … and dentures

Over a bowl of chips in a local café, actor Eddie Marsan revels in his East End culture, and the challenges of finding a human side to aggressive male characters

As as a new ITV drama based on the life of 71-year-old ­fraudster 'Canoe Man' John Darwin hits our screens, Mercy Mae Avila Darwin, 48, said his presence in Ukraine would be 'dangerous for the Russian when he shoot them'

The new ITV show is about the fake death fraud and is called The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe

John and Anne Darwin shocked the UK in 2007 when they were rumbled for faking his death in a £1 million pension and insurance scam as they tried to build a secret new life in Panama

When John and Anne Darwin fooled the world, and their sons, into thinking he had died in the North Sea, it was one of the UK’s most shocking crimes

Actors Eddie Marsan and Monica Dolan have shared that the son of John Darwin appeared on set of new ITV show about his father while dressed in disguise

An unruly nun’s quest for the truth about an accused priest leads her into a moral maze in this riveting study of truth and ideology