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Made-for-TV intelligence thriller starring Bill Nighy, Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz. Long-serving MI5 officer Johnny Worricker (Nighy)’s life is thrown into turmoil when his friend and superior, Benedict Baron (Michael Gambon), dies in mysterious circumstances. As well as dealing with the emotional impact of the loss of his friend, Johnny must work out what to do with a top secret file Benedict has bequeathed him – a file with the potential to rock the very heart of MI5. A further complication is thrown into the mix in the form of his next door neighbour, Nancy Pierpan (Rachel Weisz), a political activist whose sudden interest in Johnny is suspicious to say the least.