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The Dig

7.420191h 37m15MovieThriller

After serving fifteen years for murder, Callahan returns home to find Sean, his victim’s father, searching for the body. With no memory of the murder, Callahan soon realises that the only way to get rid of Sean is to help him dig.

DirectorsRyan Tohill·Andy Tohill
WriterStuart Drennan

Where to watch

BBC iPlayerBBC iPlayer
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Ryan Tohill

MDMoe Dunford
Moe Dunford
Ronan Callahan
FMFrancis Magee
Francis Magee
Murphy
ETEmily Taaffe
Emily Taaffe
Roberta McKenna
LCLorcan Cranitch
Lorcan Cranitch
Sean McKenna
KDKatherine Devlin
Katherine Devlin
Siobhan
AB
Aimee Brett
Niamh
ED
Eve Donaldson
Niamh

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The Dig — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Dig?

The Dig is streaming on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Dig on Netflix?

No, The Dig is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026. It's currently on BBC iPlayer.

Is The Dig on Amazon Prime Video?

The Dig isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Dig for free?

The Dig is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.