Basically, this show has us binge-watching every episode like we’re on lockdown in 2020.
The show first aired in 1963 and has become a total cultural phenomenon with a cult following.
Jessica Gunning had one of her first breakout roles in the series in 2008.
Unfortunately for her character, she suddenly turns into a bunch of marshmallow-looking aliens.
People are just so passionate about it, and really care for it, which is great."
It gives the impression of the work of history professor Gavin Williams, with all evidence pointing to him.
The series delves into the relationships and betrayals between the characters as they navigate life.
Gunning plays Orla, a woman who is often said to always put others before herself.
Despite her intellect and determination, Orla battles feelings of inadequacy when measuring herself against her more affluent roommates.
“In a 2012 interview withThe Guardian, Gunning discussed how they kept the mini-series historically accurate.
Detective Len Harper begins investigating the crime before his retirement; however, he continues his own investigation afterward.
Gunning’s performance was exceptional and showcased her wide-ranging acting ability.
Sadly, some of the issues shown and discussed in the film are still relevant now.”
Gunning played Shirley Allerdyce, a shop assistant who became increasingly sick throughout the first season.
“Fortitude” certainly takes on a sci-fi element, mixed with a bit of horror and murder mystery.
The show comes after the original “Prime Suspect” starring Helen Mirren and is set in 1973.
The contrast between how the pair view their childhood is also startling.
Her bright, sunny demeanor contrasts hilariously with Stephen’s more surly personality.
She’s a lovely, lovely actress, warm and funny and proud of her Northern roots.
I’m delighted for her and I really hope it catapults her career even further."
The thriller delved into the complexities and dynamics of a powerful family during the British general election.
The pair have a son named Caden, who is incredibly self-destructive and eventually has a stroke.
Even in a smaller supporting role, Gunning is able to add depth to the character she is playing.
The show follows seven people in Bristol whose lives become intertwined as they complete a community payback sentence.
The series features an all-star cast that include Merchant as well as Christopher Walken and Eleanor Tomlinson.
