New images have offered a first glimpse at the finale of BBC thriller Vigil.
One of the pictures shows Stephen Dillane’s character Rear Admiral Shaw holding a press conference while flanked by military officials.
Two other shots from the submarine drama show Matthew Doward, played by Lorne MacFayden, in his Royal Navy uniform.
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At the end of last week’s programme he left Suranne Jones’ character DCI Amy Silva to drown in a torpedo tube as he was revealed as a traitor.
The BBC One drama has been made by the production company behind Line Of Duty and Bodyguard.
It tells the story of DCI Silva leading an investigation that uncovers a conspiracy around national security after a sailor is found dead on a submarine.
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The six-part series – which also stars Anjili Mohindra, Connor Swindells, Adam James, Gary Lewis, Lolita Chakrabarti, Daniel Portman and Lauren Lyle – was written and created by Bafta-nominated writer Tom Edge, with episodes by Ed Macdonald and Chandni Lakhani.
It was set and filmed in Scotland and was directed by Bafta-winner James Strong and Isabelle Sieb.
The final episode of Vigil airs on BBC One on Sunday at 9pm.
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