Colin Firth plays the lead in the British television series Lockerbie: A Search For Truth. The 1988 Lockerbie tragedy served as the inspiration for the series. Now available for viewing on OTT, it made its UK premiere on January 2, 2025.
Where to watch Lockerbie: A Search for Truth?
Lockerbie: A Search for Truth is streaming on JioCinema.
Plot
The show centres on Jim Swire, whose life is completely upended after he finds out that his daughter died on a transatlantic flight from London to New York City. It is set in December 1988. All 243 passengers and 16 crew members were killed when the airliner was bombed just 38 minutes after takeoff while it was above the Scottish town of Lockerbie. Twelve individuals on the ground were killed when pieces of the aircraft fell into a residential area. Jim Swire and his wife set out on a quest for justice for their daughter and all the victims in the wake of this terrible occurrence.
Cast and production of Lockerbie: A Search For Truth
Sam Troughton as Murray Guthrie, Catherine McCormack as Jane Swire, Mark Bonnar as Roderick McGill, Ardalan Esmaili as Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, Mudar Abbara as Al Amin Khalifa Fhimah, Guy Henry as Paul Channon, Jemma Carlton as Cathy Swire, Nabil Al Raee as Colonel Gaddafi, Harry Redding as William Swire, Rosanna Adams as Flora Swire, and Colin Firth as Jim Swire are among the cast members of the show.
The author of the biographical series is David Harrower. Jim Loach and Otto Bathurst are the directors. Under the banners of Universal Content Productions, Carnival Films, and Sky Studios, Colin Wratten and Brian Kaczynski are producing the series.
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