The first trailer for Spooks: The Greater Good has been released.
Spooks stalwart Peter Firth, who appeared in every episode of BBC One’s long-running spy drama, returns as MI5 chief Harry Pearce, alongside Kit Harington (Game of Thrones), Tuppence Middleton (Sinbad), Elyes Gabel (World War Z), Eleanor Matsuura (Utopia) and Jennifer Ehle (Pride and Prejudice).
It has also been revealed that Homeland star David Harewood and Blackadder‘s Tim McInnery are among the supporting cast.
Two new posters were revealed yesterday, featuring Firth and Harington.
Spooks: The Greater Good arrives in UK cinemas on 8 May 2015.
Watch the trailer…
The official synopsis reads: “When charismatic terrorist Adam Qasim (Elyes Gabel) escapes from MI5 custody during a high profile handover, the legendary Harry Pearce (Peter Firth), Head of Counter-terrorism, is blamed. Disgraced and forced to resign, no-one’s surprised when Harry disappears one night off a bridge into the Thames…
“With MI5 on its knees in the wake of the Qasim debacle and facing controversial reform, former agent Will Holloway (Kit Harington) is brought back from Moscow to uncover the truth they feared – Harry’s still alive. He’s gone rogue, and needs Will’s help.
“As Qasim prepares his devastating attack on the heart of MI5 in London, Will must decide whether to turn Harry in – or risk everything by trusting the damaged, dangerous master spy who has already betrayed him once before…”
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