Care (Law & Order: UK)
"Care" is the first episode of the British police procedural and legal television program, Law & Order: UK. "Care" follows the case of a dead infant dropped off at a hospital to the corrupt estate agent whose negligence caused his death. Written by Chris Chibnall, directed by Omar Madha, and produced by Richard Stokes, "Care" originally aired on 23 February 2009 (2009-02-23).
Plot
Written by Chris Chibnall, "Care" is based on the original Law & Order second season episode, "Cradle to Grave", written by Robert Nathan and Sally Nemeth, which originally aired on 31 March 1992 (1992-03-31).
After midnight on 6 January, the corpse of a poisoned nine-month-old boy is found in a holdall at Royal Hope Hospital. Brooks and Devlin's investigation leads them to Kings Cross; there, they find the child's flat and a sabotaged gas heater: the source of his poisoning. Following leads to the child's mother, Dionne Farrah (Venetia Campbell), they then investigate the babysitter, Serena Jackson (Angela Terence), whose statement leads the detectives back to Farrah's fellow tenant Mike Turner (Tony Maudsley). Turner has been hired by the flat's management company to harass the tenants into leaving, so that the owner—Maureen Walters (Ashbourne)—can renovate the units for better capital gain.