Introduction
The third Messiah two-part film starring Ken Stott
as the cerebral DCI Red Metcalfe, shot earlier this year in and around
London's East End, comes to 大象传媒 ONE soon.
In Messiah III: The Promise Red fights his own conscience as he tries
to stop a killer turn a London hospital into a graveyard of pain.
As he and his team battle to protect the innocent, a grotesque twist
of fate threatens to tear them apart.
Neil Dudgeon returns as DI Duncan Warren and Frances
Grey reprises her role as DS Kate Beauchamp.
American actress Michelle Forbes also returns to play
Red's wife, Susan Metcalfe, in a poignant story of love and loss.
The cast also features: Liam Cunningham, Michael
Maloney, Catherine Russell, Sam Troughton
and Clare Holman.
Executive producer, Robert Cooper, says: "This Messiah is going to
be the most powerful yet, with a moving and terrifying story from Lizzie
Mickery and the most intense performance yet from the remarkable Ken
Stott."
Messiah III: The Promise is produced by Sophie Gardiner (Eureka Street,
The Many Lives Of Albert Walker) and Sanne Wohlenberg (Lucky Jim, Murphy's
Law), and directed by David Drury (Prime Suspect III, The Whistle Blower,
Defence Of The Realm).
Writer Lizzie Mickery's recent credits include: Every Time You Look
At Me, Dirty War and Sinners.
Messiah III: The Promise is a co-production between 大象传媒 Northern Ireland
Drama and Paramount International Television in association with Messiah
Three Films.
The executive producers are Robert Cooper and Kate Triggs (大象传媒 Northern
Ireland) and Chris Ottinger (Paramount International Television).
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Update - Messiah III: The Promise will be broadcast on 大象传媒 ONE
on Monday 30 August and Tuesday 31 August at 9.00pm.