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You Don't Know Me (TV Series)
''You Don't Know Me'' is a British four-part television series. It is based on the 2017 crime novel of the same name by Imran Mahmood. The first episode premiered on BBC One on 5 December 2021, with the series available to stream on BBC iPlayer following broadcast. It had an international release on Netflix on 17 June 2022. Premise On trial for killing a drug dealer, Hero (Adewunmi) tries to convince the court of his innocence. To do so, he provides context which ties into his tumultuous relationship with Kyra (Wilde), and how it lead to murder. Cast *Samuel Adewunmi as Hero * Sophie Wilde as Kyra * Bukky Bakray as Bless * Roger Nsengiyumva as Jamil *Tuwaine Barrett as Curt *Yetunde Oduwole as Adebi *Nicholas Khan as Sam *Michael Balogun as Face *Duayne Boachie as Binks Episodes Production Development It was announced in February 2020 that Snowed-In Productions would adapt Mahmood's novel for the BBC with Tom Edge as writer and Sarmad Masud as director. Jules Hussey is seri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imran Mahmood
Imran Mahmood (born 1969) is a British novelist and barrister. His first novel ''You Don't Know Me'' (2017), which was shortlisted for the Glass Bell Award in 2018, was dramatised by the BBC in 2021. Biography Mahmood, whose parents are first-generation immigrants from Pakistan, was born in Liverpool in 1969. Growing up in Liverpool, he attended comprehensive schools. After earning his undergraduate degree in 1990 at Kingston University in London, he studied for the bar at the Inns of Court. He is now a barrister, with chambers in Middle Temple, specialising in criminal law and in common law. He and his wife live in South East London. Literary career In Mahmood's first novel, ''You Don't Know Me'', a young man on trial for murder urgently tells his story to a jury. According to Mahmood, the novel was inspired by young men he defended in London courts. The book's 2017 publication was well received. ''The Guardian'' listed it as one of the best crime novels of 2017, calling i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birmingham
Birmingham ( ) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of 1.145 million in the city proper, 2.92 million in the West Midlands metropolitan county, and approximately 4.3 million in the wider metropolitan area. It is the largest UK metropolitan area outside of London. Birmingham is known as the second city of the United Kingdom. Located in the West Midlands region of England, approximately from London, Birmingham is considered to be the social, cultural, financial and commercial centre of the Midlands. Distinctively, Birmingham only has small rivers flowing through it, mainly the River Tame and its tributaries River Rea and River Cole – one of the closest main rivers is the Severn, approximately west of the city centre. Historically a market town in Warwickshire in the medieval period, Birmingham grew during the 18th century during the Midla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
