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<\/p>\nDavid Morrissey has given a glowing tribute to his co-star Eve Myles as he stars alongside the actress in the latest ITV series Gone. <\/p>\n
Morrissey stars as headmaster Michael Polly in the latest drama from the broadcaster and noted of his character: \u201cHe\u2019s very well respected and serves as the public face of the school.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe has a role to play in how he presents himself to the world. He\u2019s married, his wife is also a teacher at the school, and so is his daughter.<\/p>\n
The star paid a sweet tribute to his new co-star <\/p>\n
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\u201cHe\u2019s very aware of the legacy and fundraising in the world of public schools, and he carries the burden of making both the finances and the education work. <\/p>\n
\u201cHe sees himself in terms of the school\u2019s legacy. The school has a lot of good history in terms of academic and sporting achievement, and he knows he\u2019s the person responsible for maintaining that.\u201d <\/p>\n
Touching on what it felt like working with Myles, Morrissey added: \u201cEve’s great, I’ve been an admirer of hers for a long time. <\/p>\n
\u201cIt’s a very heavy script, this very heavy story, and she’s so much fun. She brings a levity to everything and I’ve really loved working with her.\u201d<\/p>\n
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The star also revealed what it was like stepping into the role <\/p>\n
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Summarising the thriller, he added: \u201cThe show is just a really great thriller. It’s a thriller that makes us ask lots of questions about people in authority. <\/p>\n
\u201cPeople who are suddenly thrown into a world where they don’t have the control that they used to have.\u201d <\/p>\n
The programme synopsis reads: \u201cWhen headmaster Michael Polly returns home to find his wife Sarah missing, detective Annie Cassidy investigates a case that quickly becomes suspicious. <\/p>\n
\u201cMichael\u2019s calm behaviour puzzles Annie, and as evidence emerges and Sarah\u2019s fate becomes clearer, Annie becomes the family\u2019s liaison officer while trying to uncover the truth.<\/p>\n
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The ITV thriller has already left viewers at the edge of their seats with just one episode <\/p>\n
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\u201cAs the investigation intensifies, tensions grow within the Polly family and the school community, with rumours and mistrust surrounding Michael. <\/p>\n
\u201cAnnie faces pressure from her boss and struggles with personal issues, including an unresolved past case and a complicated relationship with her ex, Craig. <\/p>\n
\u201cNew suspects emerge\u2014some connected to the school\u2014and shocking revelations suggest Sarah was hiding secrets.<\/p>\n
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The ITV thriller has already left viewers at the edge of their seats with just one episode <\/p>\n
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\u201cThe case twists repeatedly as Annie uncovers crucial evidence, challenges her colleagues, and follows her instincts despite setbacks and mounting public pressure.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe investigation ultimately leads to a devastating incident and a surprising new suspect, pushing Annie to risk everything to reveal the truth behind Sarah\u2019s disappearance.\u201d <\/p>\n