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Buried

2003-01-14 · 43 min / episode · ★ 8.0

Drama · Crime · Documentary

Buried is a British television drama series, produced by World Productions for Channel 4 and originally screened in 2003. The programme starred Lennie James as Lee Kingley, who is serving a long prison sentence in order to protect a member of his family from a violent criminal. Critically well-received, the programme won the Best Drama Series category at the British Academy Television Awards in 2004.

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Creators
Robert Jones, Jimmy Gardner
Production companies
Channel 4 Television
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Ended

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Lennie JamesLennie JamesLee Kingley
Stephen WaltersStephen WaltersDr Nick Vaughan
Connor McIntyreConnor McIntyreMartin Steddon
Jane HazlegroveJane HazlegroveDD Burridge
Neil BellNeil Bell'Slacker' Courtenay

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