Two Weeks in August’s Jessica Raine, Damien Molony break down kiss
*Warning – contains spoilers for Two Weeks in August episodes 1 and 2.* The first episode of Two Weeks in August ended with a shocking moment, as Jessica Raine’s Zoe saw her husband Dan (Damien Molony), while intoxicated, kissing the wife of her friend Solomon (Nicholas Pinnock), Antonia Thomas’s Jess. In the second episode, Zoe then saw a different side to Dan, who had been depressed for a long time and previously tried to end his life. After the kiss, he had a newfound spring in his step – something which infuriated Zoe. Explaining why the show’s drama was kicked off by an illicit kiss specifically, writer Catherine Shepherd told Radio Times: “I like the idea of it being a kiss and no more, because there’s a sort of ambiguity about how bad a kiss is, which I thought was really fun and interesting. “It’s a betrayal, but it’s not full-on infidelity. And I thought that would be a really interesting event on the first night of a holiday, because no one would be quite …
