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Hugh Laurie is set to star in new BBC political thriller series Roadkill.
Hugh’s character is described as a ‘forceful and charismatic’ politician whose public and private life is falling apart. ‘However events show just how hard it is, for both an individual and a country, to leave the past behind. With enemies so close to home, can Peter Laurence ever out-run his own secrets to win the ultimate prize?’Speaking about the series, David Hare said: ‘I first worked with Hugh Laurie in 1987 when he set off on his riveting change of direction from adroit comedian to commanding dramatic actor.‘I can’t wait to see him embody the fictional future of the Conservative party in Roadkill.
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