She adapted Liz Jensen's novel for the BBC in five hour long parts.
Ruth Madeley is a wheelchair-using psychologist whose teenaged patient India Amarteifio is in prison for the murder of her mum. But we start to believe the kid has the power of prophecy.
Her Dad Sam Hazeldine is running an anti-doom religious movement.
And Madeley is getting romanced by a man who works at a wind farm, played by Jack Farthing (Towards Zero, Chloe, Poldark, Spencer).
We are impressed with India's gutsy performance.
With Ruth Jones, Richard Elis (good as head of hospital), Iwan Rheon (disgraced journalist), Naby Dakhli, Stephen Campbell Moore.
Appropriate timing as broadcast in our fifth heatwave of the summer with no rain now for two months.
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