The Cage: Liverpool Crime Drama with Sheridan Smith & Michael Socha

The Cage: Liverpool Crime Drama with Sheridan Smith & Michael Socha

Author: The Daily News Now! April 25, 2026 Duration: 1:24

The Cage, a new five-part crime drama from BBC, stars Sheridan Smith and Michael Socha. Set in a Liverpool casino, the series follows Leanne, a cashier, and Matty, the manager, as they get entangled in a high-stakes heist with a local gangster and the police. The show, written by Tony Schumacher, premieres on BBC iPlayer and BBC One on April 26th. Smith, who loves Liverpool, and Socha, who praises the series pace and heart, bring their characters to life in this gripping tale of love, family, and desperation.

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