Netflix and the BBC have launched the primary pictures of their Lockerbie catastrophe collection, The Bombing of Pan Am 103, that includes Fits star Patrick J. Adams.
The six-part World Productions-produced collection follows the untold story of the Scottish-U.S. investigation into the 1988 terror assault, throughout which 270 folks have been killed when a bomb exploded on a flight en route from Heathrow to JFK.
The collection (initially titled Lockerbie) leads as much as this yr’s jury trial of Abu Agila Masud, the person accused of creating the bomb. Abdulbasset Al Megrahi is the one particular person convicted in reference to the catastrophe.
Patrick J. Adams and Merritt Wever
Solid contains Connor Swindells (Intercourse Schooling), Merritt Wever (Unbelievable), Peter Mullan (Ozark) Tony Curran (Mary & George), Douglas Hodge (The Nice), Eddie Marsan (The Energy), Nicholas Gleaves (After The Flood) Lauren Lyle (Karen Pirie), Andrew Rothney (The Undeclared Struggle), Phyllis Logan (Downton Abbey), Cora Bissett (Annika), Kevin McKidd (Greys Anatomy), Parker Sawyers (Spy/Master), James Harkness (The Sixth Commandment), Molly Geddes (Dinosaur), Khalid Laith (Vigil), and Amanda Drew (The Gold).
The Bombing of Pan Am 103 is made in affiliation with MGM Tv and Night time Prepare Media. It was developed by MGM and Night time Prepare alongside filmmaker Adam Morane-Griffiths, who initially introduced the venture to the companions alongside Sara Curran again in 2020.
Jonathan Lee, the novelist behind Excessive Dive, wrote the BBC/Netflix drama alongside Gillian Roger Park (The Younger Offenders), a Scottish screenwriter who penned two episodes. They draw on intensive interviews completed by Morane-Griffiths, who spoke to Scottish police and U.S. investigative companies.
Connor Swindells
Michael Keillor (Finest Pursuits) directs, whereas Julia Stannard is the producer. The chief producers are Simon Heath and Roderick Seligman for World Productions; Steve Stark and Stacey Levin for Toluca Footage; Adam Morane-Griffiths, Sara Curran, Herbert L. Kloiber for Night time Prepare Media; Jonathan Lee, Michael Keillor; and Gaynor Holmes for the BBC. The co-executive producer is Joe Hill. Mona Qureshi and Manda Levin are main for Netflix.
The Bombing of Pan Am 103 is the second main collection on the Lockerbie catastrophe this yr after Sky/Peacock drama Lockerbie: A Search For Reality, starring Colin Firth.
