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Episode 2
Episode 2 of 3
Political drama. Driven by a desire to avenge his own downfall and unable to accept his wife's success, Aiden begins to plot against Freya and Bruce.
Driven by a desire to avenge his own downfall, Aiden plots against his old friend Bruce. He is also spending more time at home looking after the children and particularly their Asperger's son, Noah. As he sits on the side-lines watching his wife's meteoric rise, Aiden is increasingly consumed with jealousy and paranoia. Unable to accept his wife's new-found success or forgive her betrayal, Aiden begins to plot Freya's downfall as well as Bruce's.
Last on
Thu 2 May 2013
21:00
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Aiden Hoynes adjusts to his new domestic role
Duration: 01:15
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Aiden Hoynes | David Tennant |
| Freya Hoynes | Emily Watson |
| Joe Hoynes | Jack Shepherd |
| Marcus Brock | Roger Allam |
| Bruce Babbish | Ed Stoppard |
| Dita Kowalski | Anamaria Marinca |
| Noah Hoynes | Oscar Kennedy |
| Ruby Hoynes | Lucy Hutchinson |
| Kenny Moss | Malcolm Scates |
| Drew Bailey | Luke Neal |
| Lian Hooper | Chipo Chung |
| Cliff Lyman | Simon Chandler |
| Freddy Seaborn | Tim Bentinck |
| Diane | Sylvestra Le Touzel |
| Muslim Constituent | Harmage Singh Kalirai |
| Writer | Paula Milne |
| Executive Producer | Paula Milne |
| Director | Simon Cellan Jones |
| Producer | Hal Vogel |
| Executive Producer | David Aukin |
Broadcast
- Thu 2 May 2013 21:00
Meet the characters
Find out more about the characters in The Politician's Husband.