Character Relationship Map: The Widowmaker

Characters

• Kathy (played by Annabelle Apsion) — protagonist
• Rob (played by David Morrissey) — protagonist
• Dad (played by Alun Armstrong) — supporting
• Mum (played by Eileen Nicholas) — supporting
• Atkinson (played by Kenneth Welsh) — supporting
• Sally (played by Flaminia Cinque) — supporting
• Barry (played by Gareth Marks) — supporting
• Mr Wilding (played by Al Hunter Ashton) — supporting
• Michael Finch (played by Hugh Armstrong) — supporting
• Troy (played by Helen Anderson) — supporting

Key Relationships

• Rob → Atkinson (Professional Suspect)
• Kathy → Troy (Social Community Member)
• Kathy → Michael Finch (Social Community Member)
• Kathy → Atkinson (Professional Authority Figure)
• Kathy → Mr Wilding (Social Neighbor)
• Kathy → Barry (Social Neighbor)
• Kathy → Sally (Social Friend)
• Kathy → Mum (Family Mother)
• Kathy → Dad (Family Father)
• Kathy → Rob (Family Spouse)

Story Analysis

A woman's struggle with social isolation after her husband commits a violent crime

Plot Progression

1. Shattered Peace
2. Community Judgment
3. Isolation and Reflection
4. Rebuilding