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EXPLAINED: Itv trigger point star adrian lester s fate confirmed after fans fear worst for his character | Rare Historical Photos

Adrian Lester Jed Mercurio

*THIS CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR EPISODE TWO*

Trigger Point viewers have reacted with anger and sadness after leading actor Adrian Lester was killed off after just one episode.

After a rather slow opening, the new ITV thriller built to a devastating crescendo at the end of its first episode, with Adrian's character, army veteran and experienced explosives officer Joel 'Nut' Nutkins, left in mortal peril as a bomb went off right next to where he was standing.

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