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DARK SECRETS: Jim swire - The Real Truth

‘You don’t see the trauma until suddenly you do’: Lockerbie bombing’s lasting impact on a ‘normal little town’

Ongoing trials, documentaries and dramatisations mean the Scottish town remains in the spotlight, willingly or not

The Guardian - UK

Colin Firth’s Lockerbie series slammed as ‘tragedy porn’ by victims of Pan Am disaster

‘Lockerbie: A Search for Truth’ is a dramatization of the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing in 1988

The Independent UK

TV tonight: Sandi Toksvig’s great woodland restoration project

It’s been a long, hard winter for our ancient woodlands, but Sandi is coming to the rescue. Plus: Colin Firth’s Lockerbie drama. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

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Colin Firth says playing father of Lockerbie victim was ’emotionally challenging’

Colin Firth portrays a father whose daughter died in the Lockerbie plane bombing in a new five-part mini-series Lockerbie: A Search For Truth.

The National (Scotland)

Colin Firth says playing father of Lockerbie victim ’emotionally challenging’

He plays Dr Jim Swire, who campaigned for justice after his daughter died when the Pan Am flight 103 was blown out of the sky above Scotland in 1988.

Evening Standard

The week in TV: Lockerbie: A Search for Truth; The Traitors; SAS Rogue Heroes; The Split: Barcelona – review

Colin Firth heads a knotty dramatisation of the 1988 tragedy. Plus, more cosy treachery with Claudia Winkleman; the SAS saga dives deeper; and a Spanish spin-off for The Split

The Guardian - UK

Father of Lockerbie bombing victim speaks out after New Orleans terror attack

Colin Firth portrays Dr Jim Swire in a new TV series about his fight for justice after the death of his daughter Flora.

Evening Standard

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10 top new movies and shows to stream this weekend on Netflix, Prime Video and more (Jan. 3-5)

'Wicked,' 'Mayfair Witches' and the Golden Globes lead my weekend watch list

Tom’s Guide

Lockerbie: A Search for Truth review – Colin Firth’s disaster drama is worryingly close to a Casualty episode

This dramatisation about a bereaved father’s heroic hunt for truth gets far too bogged down in detail – and fails to spark any emotion at all

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Colin Firth’s powerful drama about the Lockerbie bombing

The actor plays Jim Swire, whose daughter was on Pan Am Flight 103. Plus: a bumper quiz from Jimmy Carr. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

‘It felt way out of my depth’: Colin Firth on Lockerbie, the new TV drama about UK’s deadliest terror attack

IN FOCUS: Dr Jim Swire, whose daughter Flora died on Pan Am flight 103, has dedicated his life to finding the truth behind what happened to his child. It’s a quest that has inspired a five-part series, starring Colin Firth. Ellie Harrison hears from the actor, his co-star and the…

The Independent UK

How to watch Lockerbie: A Search For Truth — release dates, episodes, streaming options and more

Colin Firth stars in the new series

WhatToWatch

How to watch 'Lockerbie: A Search for Truth' online — stream from anywhere

The terrorist outrage that shook the world and became one man's personal quest for justice. Watch 'Lockerbie: A Search for Truth' online from anywhere.

Tom’s Guide

New on Peacock in January 2025 — all the movies and shows to watch

Here's everything coming to Peacock in January 2025, including a new season of 'The Traitors' and much more.

Tom’s Guide

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7 top new TV shows to stream this week on Netflix, Prime Video and more (Dec. 30-Jan. 5)

Our top TV picks this week include the Golden Globes, 'Mayfair Witches' and 'Going Dutch'

Evening Standard

Lockerbie: A Search for Truth on Sky – a meticulous and honourable dramatisation of the 1988 atrocity and what happened next

3/5 Colin Firth plays the father of one of the victims with careworn decency in this five-part drama about the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 and its aftermath

The Independent UK

Lockerbie drama is a punch to the gut with a stellar performance from Colin Firth

4/5 Controversial five-part series stars Firth as Dr Jim Swire, whose daughter died in the UK’s deadliest terror attack

The Independent UK

Lockerbie Bombing: What happened on the day Pan Am Flight 103 exploded?

The lives of 270 people were claimed after a bomb exploded on board Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland in 1988

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The Independent UK

Genuinely good Christmas TV shows to watch during the festive season

CHRISTMAS 2024: We watched some of the biggest series arriving on our screens over the next couple of weeks, from ‘Lockerbie: A Search for Truth’ to ‘Squid Game’ season two, and here’s what we thought...

Tom’s Guide

Peacock's new true crime thriller starring Colin Firth looks like an emotional rollercoaster — watch the trailer now

Peacock has just dropped the official "Lockerbie: A Search for Truth" trailer, and it looks like a must-watch for true crime viewers.

Top News

Catherine Mccormack Joins Colin Firth In 'Lockerbie' Limited Series.

Explore the upcoming limited series 'Lockerbie' casting Catherine McCormack and Colin Firth, depicting the aftermath of the 1988 flight disaster.

WhatToWatch

Lockerbie: A Search For Truth — release date, cast, plot, episode guide, trailer, interviews and everything you need to know about the Colin Firth drama

Lockerbie: A Search For Truth stars Colin Firth as a real-life father who risked everything to get justice after the Pan-Am bomb terror in 1988.

The Guardian - UK

Lockerbie review – a masterclass in moving, urgent TV

This documentary on the 80s air disaster is a multi-layered, compelling watch. It’s a gripping detective story and a beautifully-made, sensitive portrait of grief

Evening Standard

Lockerbie on Sky review: sensitively picks its way through unending grief and Realpolitik at its most cynical

Beyond the politics and conspiracy theories, what is left in the wake of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 are devastating stories of loss

Daily Record

Gaddafi's right hand man claims Al Megrahi 'innocent and used as a scapegoat'

Gaddafi confidante Daad Sharab who visited Abdelbaset al-Megrahi three times in prison hopes his family may finally find “justice” after the arrest of Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi

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