MyAnna Buring as Melinda Ricci

Melinda is a correspondent for Britannia Information, Unforgotten‘s right-wing GB Information-style organisation, however does she actually consider within the hatred she’s spouting on TV? Her private life has suffered a latest tragedy when fiancé Patrick (Emmett Scanlan) was paralysed in an accident. Melinda is performed by MyAnna Buring, a well-recognized face to many from latest roles on fantasy videogame adaptation The Witcher, BBC crime drama The Responder, and the a part of Lengthy Susan in BBC/Prime Video interval crime drama Ripper Road, in addition to in function movies Kill Record, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Daybreak, and extra.
Emmett Scanlan as Patrick

Patrick is Melinda’s fiancé and after we meet him, is in rehab following a severe accident that left his decrease physique paralysed. He’s performed by Emmett J. Scanlan, seen not too long ago in Irish crime drama Kin, as Billy Grade within the closing collection of BBC gangster drama Peaky Blinders, in ITV crime drama The Tower, and beforehand, Sky thriller Gangs of London, horror-fantasy Within the Flesh and cat-and-mouse detective drama The Fall.
Maximilian Fairley as Martin “Marty” Baines

Marty is a younger man with autism who lives in Deal on the Kent coast, the place he tries to take care of his disabled mom Dot (Michele Dotrice). Remoted and pushed out within the city, he spends his free time in search of companionship and belonging in right-wing on-line communities. Marty is performed by latest graduate of the Royal Central College of Speech and Drama Maximilian Fairley. He’s exhausting of listening to and neurodiverse with high-functioning autism, and that is his first tv credit score.
Michele Dotrice as Dot Baines

Marty’s mom Dot lives in disarray in a crowded residence on the Kent coast. Unable to take care of herself, she depends on her son for meals and the pair are clearly not coping properly. She’s performed by British appearing veteran Michele Dotrice, who has a protracted and distinguished movie and tv profession, and is beloved for the function of Betty Spencer in traditional sitcom Some Moms Do ‘Ave ‘Em, in addition to productions of Middlemarch, Self-importance Truthful, Les Miserables and lots of extra.
Elham Ehsas as Asif Syed

Asif is an Afghan who got here to the UK to flee a menace to his life in Afghanistan and who’s at present dwelling in Barnstaple, Devon and coaching for his British citizenship take a look at. He’s performed by Homeland, Younger Wallander, Shantaram and The Company actor Elham Ehsas.
Ahmad Sakhi as Hassan

Hassan is an Afghan man who undertakes a harmful, unlawful journey to the UK to flee persecution and menace of demise. He’s performed by Ahmad Sakhi, who’s not too long ago had roles in Coronation Road, Malpractice, and The Outpost, and can quickly seem in Anne Rice’s The Talamasca.
