CIA Agent Ellen Jones is sent on a mission to neutralize a professor who’s been illicitly trading government information to foreign powers. However, the Professor reveals a source of intelligence so powerful that Ellen has no choice but to spare the Professor’s life. The unlikely couple set across the barren landscapes of Europe on a new mission to save humankind as they are hunted by a time-traveling bounty hunter known as The Guardian.
Soldier Brian Wood, is accused of war crimes in Iraq by the human rights lawyer Phil Shiner. The two men go head to head in a legal and moral conflict that takes us from the battlefield, at so-called Checkpoint Danny Boy, to the courtroom and one of Britain’s biggest ever public inquiries, the Al-Sweady Inquiry.
Pauline Turner is a Scottish actress, known for her role as Mary Graham on the BBC drama series Martin Chuzzlewit (1994), Frances on the BBC period drama series Peaky Blinders (2017–2019) and as June Begbie in the 2017 film T2 Trainspotting.