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KIDNAP & RANSOM

Kidnap and Ransom

Published: Tuesday, 21 December 2010, 12:28PM

 

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Kidnap and Ransom stars one of the UK’s leading screen actors, TREVOR EVE (Waking the Dead, Framed) as international hostage negotiator, Dominic King.  The three x 60 minute primetime thriller is the first drama to come out of Eve’s production company, Projector Pictures, whilst in partnership with talkbackTHAMES.


The series has been created by acclaimed scriptwriter Patrick Harbinson (24, Law and Order, ER), and was filmed on location in South Africa.  

 

Eve stars alongside, JOHN HANNAH (Rebus, Cold Blood), HELEN BAXENDALE (Marple, Cold Feet), NATASHA LITTLE (Mistresses, This Life), EMMA FIELDING (Cranford), AMARA KARAN (The Darjeeling Limited), PATRICK BALADI (Mistresses, Identity).


When a businesswoman (Emma Fielding) is kidnapped in South Africa, expert hostage negotiator Dominic King (Trevor Eve) believes he’s dealing with a straightforward case – pay the money, get her back.