Colin Firth Stars in Dramatic Series on Lockerbie Bombing Investigation
The five-part series, premiering January 2, 2025, follows Dr. Jim Swire's decades-long quest for truth after losing his daughter in the 1988 Pan Am Flight 103 tragedy.
- Lockerbie: A Search for Truth explores the aftermath of the 1988 Pan Am Flight 103 bombing, which killed 270 people, including 11 Lockerbie residents.
- Colin Firth portrays Dr. Jim Swire, a grieving father who became a key advocate for the victims' families and led a relentless campaign for justice.
- The series delves into Swire's personal sacrifices and challenges, highlighting his loss of faith in the justice system during his decades-long investigation.
- Directed by Otto Bathurst and written by David Harrower, the drama features a cast including Catherine McCormack, Sam Troughton, and Mark Bonnar.
- The series will debut on Peacock in the U.S. and Sky Atlantic in the U.K. on January 2, 2025, with a co-production by Carnival Films and Sky Studios.