The Walk-In (TV series)
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| The Walk-In | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Jeff Pope |
| Directed by | Paul Andrew Williams |
| Starring | Stephen Graham Andrew Ellis Dean-Charles Chapman Andrew Havill |
| Composer | Lindsay Wright |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 5 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Jo Johnson |
| Running time | 45–50 minutes |
| Production company | ITV Studios |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 3 October – 31 October 2022 |
The Walk-In is a five-part 2022 British true crime television series dramatising the infiltration of far-right terrorist group National Action, foiling a plot to murder an MP. It stars Stephen Graham.
The series is based on the true story of how Matthew Collins of activist group Hope not Hate infiltrated British neo-Nazi terrorist group National Action, foiling a plot to assassinate Labour MP Rosie Cooper.[1][2]
Jack Renshaw was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for his plan to kill Cooper.
Production
The series, made by ITV Studios, was written by Jeff Pope and directed by Paul Andrew Williams for ITV.
Cast
- Stephen Graham as Matthew Collins
- Andrew Ellis as Robbie Mullen, the informant
- Dean-Charles Chapman as Jack Renshaw
- Leanne Best as Alison, Matthew's wife
- Jason Flemyng as Nick Lowles, chief executive of Hope Not Hate
- Chris Coghill as Chris Lythgoe
- Bobby Schofield as Matt Hankinson
- Dean Lennox Kelly as Renshaw’s Father
- Nicola Stephenson as Renshaw’s Mother
- Steven Miller as Young Lenny
- David Hayman as Older Lenny
- Remy Beasley as DC Victoria Henderson
- Brendan O'Carroll as Uncle Ronnie
- Andrew Havill as Mr. Atkinson
- Bryony Corrigan as Jo Cox
Release
The Walk-In aired on ITV from 3 October 2022.
The documentary Nazi Hunters: The Real Walk-In was broadcast following the final episode.[3]
