'Anthony' BBC One's new drama on the life that could have been led by a boy killed in racist attackOne-off drama to air 27th July 8.30pm, BBC OneOFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY BBC One Anthony Walker was a Liverpool teenager with a devout Christian faith and a love of basketball. Known to his family and friends for his humour, intelligence and compassion, Anthony was halfway through college with dreams of visiting America and studying Law at university. In July 2005 in Huyton, Merseyside, Anthony was murdered in a racist attack. He was 18 years old. Inspired by conversations with Gee Walker, Anthony's mother, about the boy Anthony was and the man he was to become, this is the story of the life he could have lived. Cast includes... Toheeb Jimoh, Rakie Ayola, Julia Brown, Bobby Schofield, Stephanie Hyam, Shaniqua Okwok, Robinah Kironde, Dominique Moore, Ade Ajibade, Wesley Bozonga, Phina Oruche, Siobhan McSweeney, Leo Wringer, Lorna Gayle, Jay Lycurgo, Josh Bolt and James Ledsham
Source BBC One
July 21, 2020 11:35am ET by BBC One |