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Daylight Robbery

TV·1999–2000·2 seasons, 8 episodes·ITV1·Drama·50m·Created by Jane Hewland, Cameron McAllister, Caleb Ranson

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Daylight Robbery is a British television drama mini-series that aired on ITV from 9 September 1999 to 18 December 2000. Focusing on four Essex women struggling with personal and domestic problems, decide to turn to crime to make ends meet.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Episode 1S01E01 · 8.0Four Essex housewives, each struggling with personal and domestic problems, decide to turn to crime to make ends meet.
  2. 02Episode 2S01E02 · 8.0The women carry out an audacious robbery at a building society.
  3. 03Episode 3S01E03 · 8.0Paula becomes unbalanced after her narrow escape from the building society heist.

Cast

Michelle Collins
Michelle CollinsKathy LawrenceEmily WoofEmily WoofPaula SullivanLesley SharpLesley SharpCarol MurphyGeraldine SomervilleGeraldine SomervilleVal McArdaleJohn SalthouseJohn SalthouseDI FinchBeth GoddardBeth GoddardHarriet Howell

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode4Episodes1999Aired 8.0Season avg
  1. S01E01Season's bestEpisode 1September 9, 1999 8.0Four Essex housewives, each struggling with personal and domestic problems, decide to turn to crime to make ends meet.
  2. S01E02Episode 2September 16, 1999 8.0The women carry out an audacious robbery at a building society.
  3. S01E03Episode 3September 23, 1999 8.0Paula becomes unbalanced after her narrow escape from the building society heist.
  4. S01E04Episode 4September 30, 1999 8.0The proceeds of the building society raid have been destroyed, and the police are closing in, but the women decide to undertake one last rai

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season024Episodes2000Aired 8.0Season avg
  1. S02E01Episode 1November 27, 2000—Kathy's new life in Florida turns sour when her money is stolen, and turns to robbery to put things tight. Paula, meanwhile, is in hiding, w
  2. S02E02Episode 2December 4, 2000—On the run from the Miami mobsters, Kathy flees to London, but Harris is determined to track her down and get his money back.
  3. S02E03Episode 3December 11, 2000 8.0Harris has James hostage and demands payment, forcing Kathy to contemplate another robbery.
  4. S02E04Episode 4December 18, 2000 8.0With the police and the mafia closing in, the women decide to fake their own deaths.

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

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