Bodyguard: The threat is closer than you thinkSet in and around the corridors of power, Bodyguard tells the fictional story of David Budd (Madden), a heroic but volatile war veteran now working as a Specialist Protection Officer for the Royalty and Specialist Protection Branch (RaSP) of London’s Metropolitan Police ServiceOFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY BBC One The new six-part series, Bodyguard, starring Keeley Hawes and Richard Madden, debuted on Sunday night (August 26, 2018), on BBC One at 9pm. The programme achieved a record breaking 6.9 million viewers.
When he is assigned to protect the ambitious and powerful Home Secretary Julia Montague (Hawes), Budd finds himself torn between his duty and his beliefs. Responsible for her safety, could he become her biggest threat? Bodyguard is written by Jed Mercurio and made by World Productions for BBC One. An original six-part series. Produced by World Productions for BBC One Written and created by Jed Mercurio Executive produced by Jed Mercurio, Simon Heath for World Productions, and Elizabeth Kilgarriff for BBC One.
Source BBC One
August 27, 2018 6:00am ET by BBC One |