State of Play (2003)

Episode Overview

Title: Episode 3 Plot: Cal is freed on bail, prompting him to orchestrate a media story about his release to create a decoy for Della. With newfound attention, he becomes a target for an assassin and requires police safeguarding. DCI Bell interrogates Stephen Collins, indicating that Sonia Baker had been blackmailing him and threatening to expose their secret affair. Meanwhile, both Bell and The Herald are eager to speak with Dominic Foy after learning of his previous relationship with Sonia Baker, adding another layer of intrigue to the investigation.