With all the projects Jack Thorne has going on right now, what a miracle that he’s managed to carve out the space to write Falling.
This tender, very sweet drama, which centres a nun and a priest as its protagonists, because why not, is a slow burner, but fear not. By the end of episode one, I was hooked.
In the show’s opening moments, Anna (Keeley Hawes) and David (Paapa Essiedu) meet in the kitchen of a convent.
They have a conversation about eggs and cabbages; she burns her hand making him breakfast. And in that moment, th...


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