''Scars'' is a United Kingdom

docu-drama Docudrama (or documentary drama) is a genre of television show, television and feature film, film, which features Drama (film and television), dramatized Historical reenactment, re-enactments of actual events. It is described as a hybrid of docum ...

from Channel 4 Television which aired on Channel 4 on 3 July 2006. It is also repeated at various times on Channel 4's sister channel, More4 as well as on Channel 4. ''Scars'' is a recreation of a series of interviews done over about a year with Chris, a man with a violent, dangerous past who, now with wife and child, talks about his regret for the pain he has caused to his victims, how his personality was moulded by his violent father, and his fears for his young son. Jason Isaacs stars as Chris, and is interviewed by

Leo Regan Leo Regan is an Irish filmmaker and author. Initially working as a photojournalist, Regan began his career with the book ''Public Enemies'' (1993). He later became involved in documentary filmmaking, and in 2001 won a BAFTA for his documentary ' ...

(as himself).Neil McCormick (27 November 2006). 'Truly great parts come along so rarely' Jason Isaacs tells Neil McCormick why he chose to play a man of extreme violence. '' The Daily Telegraph''

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* Channel 4 original programming 2006 television specials British television documentaries {{UK-nonfiction-tv-prog-stub