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Mark Bonnar on ‘Litvinenko’: “It Was the First Murder Investigation Where You Could Talk to the Victim”
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The Scottish actor opens up about filming the controversial drama and the final season of Guilt

One of his most recognisable roles is inas Max, one of two brothers who accidentally kill a man in a car crash and then try to cover it up. The 2019 series, written by Neil Forsyth, has won five Bafta awards and enjoyed considerable success outside of the UK, in America, Sweden and South Africa.

No, I don’t think so. He [Putin] is well documented as carrying out these kinds of acts, I think people know him for what he is, and I don’t imagine we’ll make much of a drop in his ocean. But when you see how steadfast and strong and brave Marina has been since 2006, any minor fears you might have fade into insignificance.Yes, Clive was my main point of contact. I met him over Zoom a couple of months before we started filming. He is wonderful.

It was stunning, I had to look twice and double check it was him. I thought, ‘Oh yeah, that’s the photo…’ but then I thought, ‘Wait a minute, that’s David!’ It’s astonishing what they managed to do. He had a bald cap, as I think he was in the middle of filming something else which he needed his hair for, so the makeup team did the most incredible job. When you see both pictures together it’s uncanny.I’d not worked with him before, I know him socially and we run into each other.

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