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A troubled war veteran is assigned to protect a controversial politician who may be the target of a terror plot.
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- E1 Episode 1Next upAug 26, 2018 · 59 min · ★ 7.6
Synopsis
After distinguishing himself by courageously neutralising a terrorist threat, troubled war veteran Police Sergeant David Budd of the Metropolitan Police's Royalty and Specialist Protection Branch (RaSP) is assigned as a principal protection officer to the home secretary, the Rt Hon Julia Montague MP.
Guest stars: Tom Brooke (Andy Apsted), Anjli Mohindra (Nadia), Stephanie Hyam (Chanel Dyson), Bella Padden (Ella), Justin Webb (Justin Webb), Robert Ryan (Train Passenger)
- E2 Episode 2Aug 27, 2018 · 59 min · ★ 7.9
Synopsis
Another terrorist attack raises the UK threat level to severe. Home secretary Julia Montague holds secret meetings with the director general of the security service, freezing out the police and her own minister of state for counter terrorism.
Guest stars: Richard Riddell (Tom Fenton), Claire-Louise Cordwell (Kim Knowles), Shubham Saraf (Tahir Mahmood), Nicholas Gleaves (Roger Penhaligon), Bella Padden (Ella), Jonathan Nyati (MASTS), John Pienaar (John Pienaar), Justin Webb (Justin Webb)
- E3 Episode 3Sep 2, 2018 · 58 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis
As the capital shudders in the wake of two terrorist attacks, specialist protection officer PS David Budd is more under pressure than ever to keep the home secretary Julia Montague safe. The threat to her life does nothing to curb Julia's political ambitions, as her counterterrorism bill takes another step towards being made law, provoking political rivalries.
Guest stars: Michael Shaeffer (Longcross), Richard Riddell (Tom Fenton), Claire-Louise Cordwell (Kim Knowles), Tom Brooke (Andy Apsted), Shubham Saraf (Tahir Mahmood), Nicholas Gleaves (Roger Penhaligon), John Pienaar (John Pienaar)
- E4 Episode 4Sep 9, 2018 · 58 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis
Traumatised by the events of the last 24 hours, PS David Budd falls under suspicion. Pushed to breaking point, David is helped back on his feet by his estranged wife, Vicky, and is determined to play an active role in the investigation.
Guest stars: Richard Riddell (Tom Fenton), Nicholas Gleaves (Roger Penhaligon), Anjli Mohindra (Nadia), Bella Padden (Ella), Justin Webb (Justin Webb)
- E5 Episode 5Sep 16, 2018 · 58 min · ★ 7.7
Synopsis
Determined to push the investigation forward, PS David Budd targets enemies of home secretary Julia Montague. As he delves into Julia's political manoeuvring before the attack, David’s theories about a conspiracy at the heart of government look increasingly plausible.
Guest stars: Michael Shaeffer (Longcross), Richard Riddell (Tom Fenton), Nicholas Gleaves (Roger Penhaligon), Matt Stokoe (Luke Aitkens), Anjli Mohindra (Nadia), Stephanie Hyam (Chanel Dyson)
- E6 Episode 6Sep 23, 2018 · 76 min · ★ 8.1
Synopsis
Principal Protection Officer David Budd has made a major breakthrough in the investigation into the attack on the home secretary, but his enquiries have put him in mortal danger. With the clock ticking and no-one left who believes him, David attempts to prove his innocence. But the evidence against him begins to stack up.
Guest stars: Michael Shaeffer (Longcross), Chike Chan (Daniel Chung - Expo Officer), Matt Stokoe (Luke Aitkens), Anjli Mohindra (Nadia), Stephanie Hyam (Chanel Dyson), Bella Padden (Ella), Justin Webb (Justin Webb)
Cast & crew
Created by Jed Mercurio
Richard Madden
Keeley Hawes
Sophie Rundle
Gina McKee
Pippa Haywood
Stuart Bowman
Paul Ready
Ash Tandon
Nina Toussaint-White
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SplinterOct 27, 2018
We've just started watching Bodyguard, a British series about an ex soldier veteran of Afghanistan who's assigned as a PPO (personal protection officer) to the UK Home Secretary, an attractive woman who has a devious agenda of her own. It's very well made, has great immersion, plenty of realistic action scenes and is a nice spice up of terrorism and dirty politics. There are also some superb vistas of London and although some of the plot can be a little predictable, it's… Read more
fascinating to watch the skulduggery that goes on between the security services, the Met police and various ministers, which may well be based on fact. Highly recommended and it's worth noting that Keeley Hawes was the voice of Lara Croft of Tomb Raider fame many years ago.