Series synopsis
The Guest is a British drama crime television series that premiered on BBC One on September 1, 2025. It ended on September 22, 2025. It was created by Matthew Barry. It stars Eve Myles, Gabrielle Creevy, Sion Daniel Young and Emun Elliott.
When a cleaner is hired by a wealthy businesswoman, her life changes forever as their initial friendship threatens to become a manipulative, psychological game of cat and mouse.
Premise
When a cleaner is hired by a wealthy businesswoman, her life changes forever as their initial friendship threatens to become a manipulative, psychological game of cat and mouse.
Premise: Don't let her in.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Eve Myles as Fran Sharp
- Gabrielle Creevy as Ria Powell
- Sion Daniel Young as Lee Mace
- Emun Elliott as Richard Abbott
- Bethan Mary-James as Sharla
- Julian Lewis Jones as Simon Sharp
- Joseph Ollman as Mike Rice
- Clive Russell as Derek Abbott
Supporting cast
- Catherine Ayers as Helen
- Victoria Donovan as Gaynor
Guest cast
- Victoria Donovan as Gaynor
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | September 1, 2025 | September 22, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 When cleaner Ria is hired by mysterious businesswoman Fran, an unlikely friendship is formed. But when Fran's advice leads to tragedy, Ria's life is changed forever. |
September 1, 2025 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Ria faces the police while trying to pick up the pieces with Lee. But that will mean cutting Fran off entirely. Can she ever go back to her old life? |
September 8, 2025 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Fran offers Ria an exciting promotion, but doubts set in when unsettling revelations come to light that call her motives into question. |
September 15, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC One |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 1, 2025 |
| Last aired | September 22, 2025 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |