Benedict Cumberbatch and Robert Carlyle head an all-star cast in a dynamic new thriller about a man whose search for the truth about his brother’s death catapults him into an international conspiracy – and a passionate love affair.
Authored by acclaimed screenwriter Peter Berry, the five-part contemporary drama co-stars Max Beesley, Anamaria Marinca, David Harewood and Geraldine James.
When the reclusive Stephen Ezard returns to London for the funeral of his brother Michael, an aid worker killed by a landmine, he feels like a stranger in his own country.
He finds a world that has changed subtly but significantly from the one he left – biometric ID cards are compulsory, passenger profiling at all major transport hubs is common practice, public spaces are monitored 24 hours a day by digital cameras and armed police patrol the streets. Read More »
