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Television

Odd but gripping: BBC1’s The Pale Horse reviewed

15 February 2020

9:00 AM

15 February 2020

9:00 AM

Not much was clear in the opening scenes of The Pale Horse (BBC1, Sunday), which even by current TV standards were admirably committed to confusing us with a series of baffling fragments. One thing that did seem apparent, though, was that Mark Easterbrook (Rufus Sewell) wasn’t having much luck with the ladies.

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