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What starts out as a simple, reckless mid-life affair between a genetic scientist named Yvonne and a Westminster paper pusher takes an intriguing turn when she realizes he’s a spook – then suddenly gets very dark indeed. A provocative study of obsession, longing and just how far down a criminal path desire can take you.

1 Seasons
4 Episodes
Ended
Drama Mystery
Cast & Characters
episode image Episode 4
7.7/10 (232 votes)

#1 Episode 4

S1:E4

The murder trial continues, with Costley's lawyer Bonnard basing her defence on evidence that Costley suffers from a personality disorder which would have impeded his ability to react normally during an altercation with Selway. The prosecution attack this claim. When Yvonne finally takes to the stand, she sticks firmly to her story and confidently holds her own.

episode image Episode 3
7.5/10 (213 votes)

#2 Episode 3

S1:E3

Psychological thriller. Yvonne's life is turned upside down yet again.

episode image Episode 2
7.3/10 (227 votes)

#3 Episode 2

S1:E2

In the aftermath of what has happened, a devastated Yvonne shuts down. She feels unable to talk to the police or her husband, but as a campaign of terror is mounted against her, she is pushed to her limits and turns to her former lover, Costley, for advice. They meet for one last time and share a passionate afternoon together, before Costley takes control of the situation and Yvonne is plunged from one nightmare into another.

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0.0/10

#4 Episode 1

S1:E1

Dr Yvonne Carmichael seems to have it all - a respected career, a beautiful home and family. However, nothing is ever as it appears, and when she receives an unexpected proposition from an enigmatic stranger, Yvonne is shocked by the passion he awakens in her. But gradually she begins to realise that there is much more to her lover than meets the eye, and she could be playing a very dangerous game indeed.

Cast & Chracters

character image Yvonne Carmichael

Yvonne Carmichael

Actor: Emily Watson
character image Mark Costley

Mark Costley

Actor: Ben Chaplin
character image Gary Carmichael

Gary Carmichael

Actor: Mark Bonnar
character image George Selway

George Selway

Actor: Steven Elder

Adam Carmichael

Actor: Jack Hamilton
character image Susannah

Susannah

Actor: Susan Lynch
character image Bonnard

Bonnard

Actor: Lydia Leonard
character image Carrie Carmichael

Carrie Carmichael

Actor: Olivia Vinall

The highest rated episode of Apple Tree Yard is "Episode 4" (S1E4) with a rating of 7.70.

This episode received 232 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Episode 2" (S1E2) with a rating of 7.30.

This episode received 227 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Episode 4" (S1E4) with a rating of 7.70.

This episode received 232 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Episode 2" (S1E2) with a rating of 7.30.

This episode received 227 votes.

Name Department Job
Chris Roope Art Production Design
Neesh Ruben Art Set Decoration
Tim Stevenson Art Art Direction
Matt Gray Camera Director of Photography
Ray Holman Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Sarah Grundy Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist
Paulo Pandolpho Editing Editor
Amanda Coe Production Executive Producer
Chris Carey Production Producer
Jill Trevellick Production Casting
Lucy Richer Production Executive Producer
Manda Levin Production Executive Producer
Halfdan E Sound Original Music Composer
Ricky Butt Sound Foley Artist
Louise Doughty Writing Novel

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