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An darkly comic thriller exploring the rapid rise of a modern fraudster, and the strength two women find to take on a conman at his own game.

Alice is a formidable, though underestimated, PA who lives in a cramped bungalow with her entire family. Cheryl is a bestselling author, who lives alone in a sprawling mansion, and Dr Robert Chance is a celebrated ecopreneur, who has apparently fallen for her. Or has he?

Actually, Rob is a sociopathic conman who cheated Alice out of everything she had, and is about to do the same thing to his new mark. For Alice, this is a chance for justice - but how far will she go to convince Cheryl of the truth?

The Following Events Are Based On a Pack of Lies is released on DVD 2nd October 2023 from BBC.