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[10/04/16 - 09:00 AM]
Acorn Media Enterprises Co-Producing New Star-Studded, Post WWII Drama Series "Close to the Enemy"
The six-episode series was previously set up at Starz in 2015.

[09/14/15 - 08:30 AM]
Starz to Co-Produce Writer/Director Stephen Poliakoff's "Close to the Enemy" Original Miniseries
The thriller follows British intelligence officer Captain Callum Ferguson (Jim Sturgess), whose last task for the Army is to ensure that a captured German scientist, Dieter (August Diehl), hands over secret cutting-edge military technology crucial to national security.







CLOSE TO THE ENEMY (ACORN TV)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
11/14/16 - 12/26/16
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2016-2017 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (7 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled
DESCRIPTION:
(from Acorn TV's web site) An all-star cast including Jim Sturgess, Alfred Molina, Angela Bassett, Alfie Allen, and Lindsay Duncan anchors this lavish British drama set in a bomb-damaged London hotel during the aftermath of WWII. Intelligence officer Callum Ferguson must complete his last task for the Army: convince captured German scientist Dieter Koehler to work with the British government.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Alfie Allen
· Alfred Molina
· Angela Bassett
· August Diehl
· Charity Wakefield
· Charlotte Riley
· Freddie Highmore
· Jim Sturgess
· Lindsay Duncan
· Phoebe Fox
· Robert Glenister
CREW INFORMATION:
· Colin Callender as EP
· Helen Flint as EP
· Hilary Bevan Jones as EP
· Stephen Poliakoff as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Endor Productions
· Little Island Productions
· Playground Entertainment