Joe Absolom and Martin Freeman in A Confession, ITV A Confession episode 3 review 5 A Confession episode 3 review Euan Franklin It’s the confession we’ve been waiting for. Sep 2 Feb 20 Greg Wheeler. A Confession episode 1 review: restrained, responsible true crime drama Reviews Martin Freeman plays DS Steve Fulcher in ITV’s new six-part true crime series. In this case the show was so good I hadn't even realized that hand-held were used until I read the horde of crabby reviews that all focussed on that. Normally, I hate any shows or movies that use hand-held cameras. Heavily advertised and promoted across the UK in the past few months, A Confession feels like a show that could easily have broken the stigma surrounding ITV’s dramas as of late. A Confession episode 1 review By Steve Charnock on September 4, 2019 A crime drama revolving around the murders of young women is hardly new territory for ITV. A Confession's first episode doesn't get there quite yet, however. With the exception of Manhunt earlier this year, all too often these crime dramas have fallen into tired cliches and trope-filled … No spoilers. Enjoyable. Suspenseful. Only watched 3 episodes so far. Shake It Out. A Confession – ITV Mini-Series – Episode 1 Recap & Review. I don't know the real story, which is good.