A senior woman police officer later congratulated the programme on its even-handed and honest portrayal of the incident.

"It's a very honest portrayal of intimacy," he said.

"To bring an honest portrayal to the life I live to the screen: to the small screen."

She is best known for her honest portrayals of Maine people and evocative descriptions of the state.

They honor "those in the entertainment industry who do an exemplary job incorporating accurate and honest portrayals of sexuality into their programming."

Now what was a more honest portrayal of his character: his public persona, or his private?

He was hoping for an honest portrayal of himself with all of his flaws.

It's an honest portrayal of the imperfect human being behind the heroic legend.

Henig's honest portrayal of family life was therapy for me.

Others, however, defended it as an honest portrayal of modern medicine.