Created and written by newcomers Marlon Smith and Daniel Fajemisin-Duncan, the four-part series reveals “the interconnectedness of apparently separate lives through the stories of five people faced with choices in a world where survival is never a given”.

Run is the debut drama commission from young indie AcmeTV, owned by Jaimie D’Cruz (Exit Through The Gift Shop) and Francesca Newby.

The series is amongt a slate of new commissions for 2012-2013 by Channel 4 Chief Creative Officer Jay Hunt, including conspiracy drama Utopia, coming of age drama My Fat, Mad Teenage Diary and crime drama The Fear.

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