Sky series Lockerbie A Search for the Truth cast in full as new tragic drama airs
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Colin Firth leads the cast of a new Sky drama that covers the tragic Lockerbie disaster that changed the lives of countless people. Lockerbie: A Search for Truth sees Dr. Jim Swire (Colin Firth) become a spokesperson for the victims’ families as he tries to understand and investigate the deadly plane crash that killed 270 people in the Scottish town.
The new five-part series explores events from the disaster and its aftermath and provides an intimate account of a man, a husband, and a father who risks everything in memory of his daughter Flora and the unflinching pursuit of truth and justice. Lockerbie: A Search for Truth will air on Sky Atlantic on January 2, 2025. The series will also be available to watch on NOW in the UK and Ireland.
Colin Firth leads the cast, with stars from across British and international TV. But who appears in the new series?. Colin Firth as Dr Jim Swire. . Oscar winning actor Colin Firth plays Dr Jim Swire, a doctor and family man who becomes a central spokesperson for the victims’ families following the explosion of Flight 103. His daughter, Flora, was killed in the explosion.
Colin Firth won an Oscar for his portrayal of King George VI in The King's Speech and he has also appeared in the Kingsman films, Pride and Prejudice, Bridget Jones films, A Single Man, 1917 and Operation Mincemeat. Catherine McCormack as Jane Swire. Jane Swire is the wife of Jim Swire and mother to Flora. Jane joined her husband in the fight for justice and answers in the 35-year investigation that unfolded after the Lockerbie bombing.
