Roll of the dice
TV & Satellite Week|April 09, 2022
A gambling addict takes her biggest risk yet in a tense thriller
CAREN CLARK, HANNAH DAVIES, RICHARD MCCLURE, ELAINE REILLY
Roll of the dice

NEW DRAMA

Compulsion

Tuesday-Friday, 9pm, Channel 5

The agony of gambling addiction comes under the spotlight in Channel 5's tense four-part thriller, Compulsion, which is being shown over consecutive nights.

Leanne Best plays paramedic Jenny, who's suffering from PTSD following a fatal train crash, and is secretly up to her eyes in debt from an online poker obsession.

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