David Dawson

Coronation Street nearly didn't make it on air. Tony Warren dreamt of bringing working class characters to the screen, but could he persuade his bosses to turn it into reality?

A tale of forbidden romance and changing social conventions, My Policeman follows the relationships between three people, policeman Tom (Harry Styles/Linus Roache), teacher Marion (Emma Corrin/Gina McKee) and museum curator Patrick (David Dawson/Rupert Everett) and their emotional journey spanning decades.

Follows the marriage of beloved British singer and actress Gracie Fields and Italian director Monty Banks as WWII puts new strains on their careers.