Extremely Dangerous

Extremely Dangerous
Genre Drama, Thriller
Written by Murray Smith
Directed by Sallie Aprahamian
Starring Sean Bean
Juliet Aubrey
Antony Booth
Ralph Brown
Sean Gallagher
Alex Norton
Composer Rupert Gregson-Williams
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 4
Production
Executive producers Rupert Dilnott-Cooper
Elli Jason
Murray Smith
Producers Michael Foster
Malcolm Craddock
Running time 58 minutes (including commercials)
Production company Picture Palace
Original release
Network ITV
Release 11 November –
2 December 1999

Extremely Dangerous is a 1999 four-part drama serial for ITV starring Sean Bean.

Synopsis

Neil Byrne, an ex-National Criminal Intelligence Service undercover agent convicted of the brutal murder of his wife and child who goes on the run to try and clear his name. He sets out to follow up a strange clue sent to him in prison. The boss of a local crime syndicate, a former associate, hears of his escape and sends out the word to bring him in. On the run from the police and disowned by his NCIS colleagues, he is faced with the fact that he may be guilty.

Cast