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Secrets buried 30 years resurface in London heatwave
22 Apr
Summary
- A young man buried a body during a storm in 1995 Camden.
- Thirty years later, the buried body is threatened by a nature trail.
- The drama explores obsession, deception, and youthful recklessness.

Set in a leafy London suburb, "The Only Suspect" unfolds a story of hidden devastation beneath a seemingly idyllic life. The drama interweaves the present day with the sweltering summer of 1995 in Camden. During that heatwave, a young man buried a body amidst a violent storm, a secret that remained hidden for three decades.
Now, another heatwave grips the neighborhood. The abandoned railway track behind Alex and Beth's home, the very spot where the body was concealed, is being transformed into a nature trail spearheaded by Beth. This community triumph, however, spells catastrophe for Alex, the man who buried the body all those years ago.
The four-part series promises to explore themes of obsession, deception, betrayal, and the enduring consequences of youthful recklessness. Filming for the drama is scheduled to commence in London this spring, with an ensemble of British actors set to star.