The first part of the two-part drama on the Niger Delta, which stars Naomie Harris, titled Blood and Oil, will air on BBC Two on Monday, March 29th, at 9Pm; episode 2 will air the next day, same time slot.
Synopsis: 4 oil workers are kidnapped from an oil installation in a remote part of the Niger Delta, Nigeria. 1 of them is Mark Unwin. Back in the UK, his wife Claire is assured by his employers, Krielson International, that his speedy release is just a formality. Mend, the militant group responsible, depend on the ransoms to finance their operation – so the workers are always returned alive and in good health. Nonetheless, Claire travels to Nigeria – against the advice of the Foreign Office – and is greeted by the most gruesome and macabre sight imaginable.
Naomie Harris plays a hard-headed oil company PR executive, Alice, who is sent to Nigeria to accompany Claire, the...
Synopsis: 4 oil workers are kidnapped from an oil installation in a remote part of the Niger Delta, Nigeria. 1 of them is Mark Unwin. Back in the UK, his wife Claire is assured by his employers, Krielson International, that his speedy release is just a formality. Mend, the militant group responsible, depend on the ransoms to finance their operation – so the workers are always returned alive and in good health. Nonetheless, Claire travels to Nigeria – against the advice of the Foreign Office – and is greeted by the most gruesome and macabre sight imaginable.
Naomie Harris plays a hard-headed oil company PR executive, Alice, who is sent to Nigeria to accompany Claire, the...
- 3/29/2010
- by Tambay
- ShadowAndAct
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