Episode 1

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Duration: 1 hour

Drama series about the British Security Service. An Al Qaeda cell kidnap a British soldier and demand that Remembrance Sunday be cancelled as it is an affront to all dead Muslim soldiers. MI5 hunt the cell but when they secure the release of former MI5 officer Lucas North in a secret spy swap, the team realise Al Qaeda have a new sponsor - the emerging super power Russia, and there's a bomb.

Last on

Sun 2 Nov 2008 23:20 BBC One only on Wales

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Credits

Adam Carter
Rupert Penry-Jones
Harry Pearce
Peter Firth
Ros Myers
Hermione Norris
Lucas North
Richard Armitage
Jo Portman
Miranda Raison
Connie James
Gemma Jones
Malcolm Wynn-Jones
Hugh Simon
Ben Kaplan
Alex Lanipekun
Private Andy Sullivan
Ian Virgo
Aaqib Faris
Shane Zaza
Producer
Katie Swinden
Writer
Neil Cross

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