Vicky McClure battles clichés and insomnia in the psychological thriller 'Insomnia'
- Vicky McClure stars in a new Channel 4 show called 'Insomnia' where she portrays a lawyer struggling with sleeplessness on the eve of her 40th birthday.
- Sarah Pinborough's psychological thriller 'Insomnia' features a cast led by Vicky McClure and Leanne Best but is criticized for clichés and implausibility.
- The Line of Duty star, Vicky McClure, opens up about her personal life, diet, exercise routine, and upcoming role in 'Insomnia'.
STORY: Once upon a time, there was a family living in a big house. The mother, Emma, was a lawyer married to Robert. They had a son and a daughter. Emma's sister, Phoebe, suddenly returned from abroad. Emma started having nightmares from her childhood, feeling cursed with bad blood. The family didn't know that their grandmother was in a psychiatric unit. EXPLANATION: The story is about a family facing mysterious events. Emma's past haunts her, and her family is unaware of her struggles. The return of her sister adds to the tension. The large house creates a spooky atmosphere for the unfolding events. The plot involves legal issues and unexpected affairs that add complexity to the story. ADDITIONAL CONTEXT: The main characters, portrayed by talented actors, bring depth to the story. The series is available on Paramount+, with episodes released weekly. The lead actress, Vicky McClure, juggled filming with personal life events. The story delves into family dynamics and past traumas, adding layers to the characters' development.