US EditionPublished • loading... • Updated
All to Know on ITV's The Hack Starring David Tennant and Robert Carlyle
The series highlights investigative journalist Nick Davies’ role in uncovering phone hacking and the police probe into Daniel Morgan’s unsolved murder.
- On Wednesday, September 24, the first episode of The Hack airs at 9pm on ITV1, launching a seven-episode series.
- The Hack draws on the 2011 phone-hacking revelations that involved News of the World, exposing voicemail hacks of Milly Dowler and 7 July 2005 London bombings victims.
- Starring David Tennant, Robert Carlyle and Toby Jones, the drama is written by Jack Thorne, who recently won an Emmy for Adolescence, and interweaves work by Nick Davies, investigative journalist, and Dave Cook, former Met Police Detective Chief Superintendent.
- Produced by the same team behind Mr Bates vs The Post Office last year, the series frames great journalism and abuse of power, with Jack Thorne highlighting bravery and 'laziness' of power.
- Actors and the writer have said the drama restores a fuller account of events many thought buried, with Tennant calling Davies heroic yet complex and Thorne warning against a simple 'dark cabal' narrative.
Insights by Ground AI
39 Articles
39 Articles
Falkirk Herald+14 Reposted by 14 other sources
The Hack ITV: who is in the cast with David Tennant and what time does it start? Full details
The Hack will feature the likes of David Tennant, Robert Carlyle, and Toby Jones 📞📺
·Falkirk, United Kingdom
Read Full Article
Coverage Details
Total News Sources39
Leaning Left1Leaning Right0Center29Last UpdatedBias Distribution97% Center
Bias Distribution
- 97% of the sources are Center
97% Center
C 97%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
