'THE CAPTURE' TV SERIES
WITH CALLUM TURNER, HOLLIDAY GRAINGER, LAURAD HADDOCK
BBC launched last year's Autumn season with
Bodyguard series which ended up being their most successful programme in more than a decade, and now they are doing it with
THE CAPTURE, new six part thriller drama that
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| The six part series started this Tuesday on BBC One |
started this Tuesday on
BBC One. I usually don't cover that genre, but, admit it, who could resist the hot trio: sizzling
Callum Turner, ethereal
Holliday Grainger and stunningly gorgeous
Laura Haddock? They lead the cast of
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| What happens to criminal justice if we cannot believe what we see? |
the drama that deals with the threats of modern surveillance and the manipulation with visual evidence and video fakery, which will probably be one of the ways wars will be led in the future.
Ben Miles, Ron Perlman and
Famke Janssen also star.
Can You Trust What You See?When soldier Shaun Emery’s (
Callum Turner) conviction for a murder in Afghanistan is overturned because of flawed video evidence, he returns to life as a free man with his young daughter. But when damning CCTV footage
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| Callum Turner plays complex, visceral and dangerous Shaun Emery |
from a night out in London comes to light, Shaun’s life takes a shocking turn and he must soon fight for his freedom once again. With newly promoted DI
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| Holliday Grainger is detective Rachel Carey |
Rachel Carey (
Holliday Grainger) drafted in to investigate Shaun’s case, she quickly learns that the truth can sometimes be a matter of perspective. Should
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| Laura Haddock plays Shaun's barrister Hannah Roberts |
she trust Shaun Emery? The Capture is a six-part thriller that looks at a troubling world of fake news and the extraordinary capabilities of the intelligence services. In this ‘post-truth era’, can we really believe what we see?
