A terrifyingly realistic counter-factual drama-documentary exploring the effects of a devastating cyber-attack on Britain's national electricity grid. Based on meticulous research and real government contingency plans, Blackout combines real and fake user-generated footage, CCTV archive and news reports to build a terrifyingly realistic account of Britain being plunged into darkness. What might happen if Britain experienced a nationwide power cut?
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Cast
12 people
Jemima Abey
Karen
Known for
Hex
Faraz Ayub
Neighbour
Known for
Adolescence
Suspicion
Theo Barklem-Biggs
Karl
Known for
SAS Rogue Heroes
The Forgotten Battle
Michelle Bonnard
Nurse Gabby
Known for
House of the Dragon
The Last Czars
Janie Booth
Nan
Known for
Class
All in Good Faith
Scarlett Brookes
Chloe
Known for
Ludwig
The Scandalous Lady W
Josh Casswell
Dean
Also in
Remora
Jordan Dawes
Dr. Peter Hines
Known for
Pistol
Kirsty Dillon
Lorrie
Known for
Locke
Midsomer Murders
Richard Graham
Mark
Known for
I.D.
My Beautiful Laundrette
Maisie Abraham
Stevie
No other roles listed
Komal Amin
Student Blogger
Known for
The Gold
Ben Chanan Director · Joe Barton Writer Jon Opstad Composer
First release September 8, 2013 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
RAW
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · September 8, 2013
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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