David Threlfall stars as Tom Rowse, a retired British secret service agent turned thriller novelist who is brought back into the world of espionage for one last job. The mission - foiling a Libyan plot to supply the IRA with a massive shipment of high-tech weapons in order to wreak revenge upon the UK for their support and co-operation with the US during the 1986 bombing of Libya and the attempted assassination of Colonel Gaddafi .
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David Threlfall
Tom Rowse
Shelley Hack
Monica Browne
Amanda Burton
Nicola
Alan Howard
Sam McCready
Clarke Peters
Grover T. Fleming
Nadim Sawalha
Jaloud
Richard Hope
Donald Spry
James Donnelly
Steven Johnson
Vinny Murphy
Mahony
John Keegan
Mick Lynch
Bill Bailey
Frank Terpil
Hubert Kramer
Ulrich Kleist
Geoffrey Whitehead
Edwards
Allan Mitchell
Boulder
Simon Gregor
Abdul Salim
