My Mother and Other Strangers vs The Witness
The Witness has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for My Mother and Other Strangers). My Mother and Other Strangers is the older of the two (2016 against 2026). Both are drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
My Mother and Other Strangers
The Witness| My Mother and Other Strangers | The Witness | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2026 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Adrian Shergold | – |
| Main cast | Aaron Staton, Hattie Morahan, Owen McDonnell, Ciarán Hinds, Eileen O'Higgins | Neil Maskell, James Bradshaw, Kerry Godliman, Mark Stanley, Claire Rushbrook |
Synopsis
My Mother and Other Strangers
Drama series set in 1943 following the Coyne family and their neighbours as they struggle to maintain a normal life after a US Army Air Force base is set up in the middle of their rural parish.
The Witness
With their 2-year-old as the sole witness to her murder, Rachel Nickell's partner fights to protect him amid a flawed investigation.
Where to watch
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