Stewart Gilmour returns to his hometown after a two-year absence, driven out by a local gangster. He returns for the funeral of his friend, who has recently taken his own life. As he delves into the circumstances surrounding his friend's death, he uncovers a complex web of connections, including the fact that his friend was the son of the local gangster and the brother of Stewart's ex-girlfriend.
A two-part adaptation of the Iain Banks novel of the same name, "Stonemouth" ...