Close to the Enemy

Close to the Enemy
Genre Period drama
Written by Stephen Poliakoff
Directed by Stephen Poliakoff
Starring
Composer(s) Adrian Johnston
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 4
Production
Executive producer(s)
Producer(s) Helen Flint
Running time 58 minutes
Production company(s)
Distributor BBC Television
Release
Original network
Picture format 16:9 1080i
Audio format Stereo
Original release 10 November 2016 (2016-11-10) – present
External links
Close to the Enemy at BBC Programmes

Close to the Enemy is a British period drama miniseries set in the late 1940s in London. It is written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff, starring Jim Sturgess, Freddie Highmore, Charlotte Riley, Phoebe Fox, Alfred Molina, Lindsay Duncan, August Diehl, Alfie Allen, Angela Bassett, Lily G and Robert Glenister. It began to be broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 10 November 2016.

Cast

Episodes

No. in
series
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateUK viewers
(millions)[1]
1"Episode 1"Stephen PoliakoffStephen Poliakoff10 November 2016 (2016-11-10)2.74
2"Episode 2"Stephen PoliakoffStephen Poliakoff17 November 2016 (2016-11-17)2.12
3"Episode 3"[2]Stephen PoliakoffStephen Poliakoff24 November 2016 (2016-11-24)TBD
4"Episode 4"[3]Stephen PoliakoffStephen Poliakoff1 December 2016 (2016-12-01)TBD

Production

The Stephen Poliakoff-created seven-part was announced by BBC Two in March 2015, along with an all-star cast consisting of Jim Sturgess, Freddie Highmore, Charlotte Riley, Phoebe Fox, Alfred Molina, Lindsay Duncan, Robert Glenister, August Diehl, Angela Bassett, and Alfie Allen.[4] The series was acquired for the United States by Starz in September 2015.[5]

Principal photography began in Liverpool in March 2015,[6] and filming also took place at the spectacular ruins of Witley Court, Worcestershire, and in London.[7]

References

External links

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