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Johnny Worricker is a long-serving MI5 officer. His best friend and superior, director general Benedict Baron, summons Johnny to a meeting with MI5 agent Jill Tankard and Home Secretary Anthea Catcheside regarding a potentially explosive report.
The Worricker Trilogy is a political thriller film trilogy made for the BBC. The films were written and directed by David Hare and star Bill Nighy as Johnny Worricker, a British intelligence analyst working to right a wrong. [1] The story involves black sites, and a conspiracy involving the British prime minister.
Following the events of Page Eight, ex-MI5 officer Johnny Worricker is in hiding on the Turks and Caicos Islands.A seemingly chance encounter with Curtis Pelissier leads Johnny to a dinner with several shady American businessmen who comprise a company called Gladstone.
Following their flight from Turks and Caicos, Johnny Worricker and Margot Tyrell (Helena Bonham Carter) hopscotch around Europe to evade capture by MI5.After spotting one of his former recruits, disguised as a passing jogger, Johnny relocates once again and instructs former colleague Rollo Maverley (Ewen Bremner) to leak news of Prime Minister Alec Beasley's (Ralph Fiennes) corrupt dealings ...
During this time Nighy played MI5 agent Johnny Worricker in a trilogy of films written and directed by David Hare; Page Eight (2011), Turks & Caicos (2014), and Salting the Battlefield (2014). Nighy acted in these films alongside Rachel Weisz, Ralph Fiennes, Helena Bonham Carter, and Michael Gambon.
Johnny Worricker BBC TV series: The Worricker Trilogy: 2014 Turks & Caicos: Salting the Battlefield: 2017 Red Nose Day Actually: Billy Mack Television short film 2018 Ordeal by Innocence: Leo Argyll 3 episodes [4] 2019–present The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys: Narrator (voice) Television series 2020–2021 Castlevania: Saint Germain ...
Christopher Walken (born Ronald Walken; March 31, 1943) is an American actor.His diverse work on stage and screen has earned him numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, as well as nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Tony Awards.
Bill Nighy – Page Eight (PBS) as Johnny Worricker; Dominic West – The Hour (BBC America) as Hector Madden; Kate Winslet – Mildred Pierce (HBO) as Mildred Pierce. Romola Garai – The Hour (BBC America) as Bel Rowley; Diane Lane – Cinema Verite (HBO) as Pat Loud; Elizabeth McGovern – Downton Abbey (PBS) as Cora, Countess of Grantham