The System: Series 1: Level 5: Kill the Past

A witty and propulsive six-part thriller about a group of young radicals and the hunt for their leader. Starring Siena Kelly, Jack Rowan and Iain de Caestecker.

Written by Ben Lewis.

The Past: Jake and Alex have a stand-off when Jake’s given a target dangerously close to home. The Present: Maya’s TV habit, once described as her downfall, is about to become her greatest asset.

Alex … Iain de Caestecker Jerome… Don Gilét Maya … Siena Kelly Coyote…Divian Ladwa Beau…Matthew Needham DI Cohen / Jess …Chloe Pirrie Jake …Jack Rowan

Original music and sound design by Danny Krass Featuring tracks from Equiknoxx music collective

With thanks to Dr Joel Busher at the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, University of Coventry.

A BBC Scotland Production directed by Kirsty Williams