Lockerbie series is a new drama coming to Sky in the UK and Peacock in the US about Jim Swire’s struggle to get to the bottom of Lockerbie bombing.
What is the Series About?
Lockerbie is a five-part mini series about search for justice by Dr Jim Swire and his wife Jane who lost their beloved daughter, Flora, in the air disaster in 1988.
Shortly after the Lockerbie bombing, one of the worst terrorist attacks in history, some families of the victims joined together to launch a campaign for truth and justice.
Among them was Dr Jim Swire whose campaign has taken him to the sand dunes of Libya to meet face-to-face with Colonel Gaddafi, to 10 Downing Street to meet with successive Prime Ministers and to the corridors of power in the US where he worked with the American victims’ groups to mount pressure on Washington for tighter airport security, well before 9/11.
The series explores events from 1988 to the present day, while providing an intimate account of a man, a husband, and a father who pushes his marriage, his health, and his sanity to the edge.
What is the Release Date of the Series?
The series premieres on Sky and Peacock sometime in 2023.
What is the Cast of the Series?
Jim and Kirsten Sheridan write the series based on the book The Lockerbie Bombing: A Father’s Search for Justice by Jim Swire and Peter Biddulph.
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