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Genre
  
Period drama

Composer(s)
  
Adrian Johnston

Original language(s)
  
English

Final episode date
  
22 December 2016

Director
  
Stephen Poliakoff

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Directed by
  
Stephen Poliakoff

Country of origin
  
United Kingdom

First episode date
  
10 November 2016

Network
  
BBC Two

Written by
  
Stephen Poliakoff

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Starring
  
Jim Sturgess Freddie Highmore Charlotte Riley Phoebe Fox Alfred Molina Lindsay Duncan Alfie Allen Angela Bassett August Diehl Robert Glenister

Similar
  
One of Us, Falling Water, Dancing on the Edge, Shooting the Past, The Missing

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Close to the Enemy is a British period drama miniseries set in the late 1940s in London. It is written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff, starring Jim Sturgess, Freddie Highmore, Charlotte Riley, Phoebe Fox, Alfred Molina, Lindsay Duncan, August Diehl, Alfie Allen, Angela Bassett, Lily G and Robert Glenister. It premiered in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 10 November 2016.

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Cast

  • Jim Sturgess as Captain Callum Ferguson
  • Freddie Highmore as Victor Ferguson
  • Charlotte Riley as Rachel Lombard
  • Phoebe Fox as Kathy Griffiths
  • Alfred Molina as Harold Lindsay-Jones
  • Ciara Charteris as Lucy Lindsay-Jones
  • Lindsay Duncan as Frau Bellinghausen
  • Alfie Allen as Ringwood
  • Angela Bassett as Eva
  • Robert Glenister as Brigadier Wainwright
  • August Diehl as Dieter Koehler
  • Lucy Ward as Lotte Koehler
  • Sebastian Armesto as Alex Lombard
  • Aleksandar Jovanovic as Horst Kleinow
  • Production

    The Stephen Poliakoff-created seven-part series was announced by BBC Two in March 2015, along with an all-star cast consisting of Jim Sturgess, Freddie Highmore, Charlotte Riley, Phoebe Fox, Alfred Molina, Lindsay Duncan, Robert Glenister, August Diehl, Angela Bassett and Alfie Allen. The series was acquired for the United States by Starz in September 2015.

    Principal photography began in Liverpool in March 2015, and filming also took place at the spectacular ruins of Witley Court, Worcestershire, the University of Salford, Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Manchester Town Hall, Capesthorne Hall, London and Kent at The Historic Dockyard Chatham.

    References

    Close to the Enemy Wikipedia