Series 7 of Waking the Dead continues its golden era, with a walloping personal impact for Boyd
“I wish you never found that body”
The introduction of George Rainsford as Boyd’s son Luke was a really ballsy move from Waking the Dead. His disappearance has long been a driver for Boyd’s every action, particularly in cases where missing children were involved, so you knew that Luke’s return would be noteworthy to say the least.
But I don’t think anyone would have predicted where Series 7 would take us. With Luke still deep in the throes of drug addiction and Boyd unwilling or unable to ask for help, there’s a deeply tragic trajectory to their relationship, ultimately proving desperately devastating in the final episodes. Continue reading “TV Review: Waking the Dead Series 7”