London Spy

  • NewsMandi Bierly

    'London Spy' Finale Postmortem: Edward Holcroft on Alex's Fate

    Warning: This interview contains spoilers for the finale of BBC America’s London Spy. After five weeks of wondering what happened to Alex (Edward Holcroft), the finale of London Spy gave us answers. Related: ‘London Spy’ Star Edward Holcroft Previews BBC America’s New Thriller MI6 had placed Alex in that trunk, and when he awoke to find himself there, Frances (Charlotte Rampling), the woman who’d raised him to be a spy, had to try to convince him to move to America and leave behind both Danny

  • NewsKen Tucker

    'London Spy' Review : Love, Secrets, and Mystery

    Danny is a young romantic looking for love in all the wrong places—discos blaring Donna Summer oldies, for instance. Danny, bereft, tries to figure out what happened. This is what occurs in the first episode of the five-part BBC America miniseries London Spy, premiering Thursday night, and is very nearly all I can tell you of the plot without spoiling things seriously.

  • NewsMandi Bierly

    'London Spy' Star Edward Holcroft Previews BBC America’s New Thriller

    London Spy, the new five-part miniseries premiering Jan. 21 on BBC America, wrapped its run on BBC2 last month just in time to make multiple Best of 2015 lists in the UK. The story starts when Danny (Ben Whishaw), a romantic who’s survived a promiscuous, drug-fueled youth, meets Alex (Edward Holcroft), a man as stiff and separate as the white button-down shirts in his closet.