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Anthony Horowitz. Novel (8 Episodes) After the death of his uncle and a deadly mission to bring down Point Blanc, Alex Rider is eager to put the past behind him and rebuild his life. However, when a horrific attack on a friend's family draws him back into the world of spies, Alex must unravel a sinister political plot with global repercussions.
Alex Rider: Created by Guy Burt. With Otto Farrant, Vicky McClure, Brenock O'Connor, Stephen Dillane. Alex Rider is an ordinary teenager enlisted to work on behalf of MI6, where he uses skills he didn't know he had to become an extraordinary spy.
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- 2020-11-13
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Otto Farrant, Vicky McClure, Brenock O'Connor
Earl Cave as James (season 1), [2] the Australian [8] heir to an arms industry corporation and a student at Point Blanc who befriends Alex. Hari Dhillon as Ed Pleasance (season 2), writer and Sabina's father.
- Otto Farrant Plays Alex Rider
- Vicky Mcclure Plays Mrs Jones
- Stephen Dillane Plays Alan Blunt
- Ace Bhatti Plays John Crawley
- Brenock O'Connor Plays Tom
- Haluk Bilginer Plays Dr Greif
- Ronke Adekoluejo Plays Jack Starbright
- Andrew Buchan Plays Ian Rider
- Marli Siu Plays Kyra
Who is Alex Rider? A seemingly ordinary teenage schoolboy who has been raised by his uncle, a banker named Ian Rider, following the death of his parents. However, after Alex is told that Ian has been killed in car crash, his suspicions are aroused and he begins to investigate - only to discover that his home life has all been a lie, and that his su...
Who is Mrs Jones? Mrs Jones is a British secret service agent who is assigned the role of Alex Rider's handler. She strongly disagrees with her boss Alan Blunt's motives and frequently questions why they're employing an untrained teen spy. "She [Mrs Jones] does have her issues with him [Blunt] yeah," Vicky McClure told RadioTimes.com. "I think ther...
Who is Alan Blunt? The head of a 'sub-division' of MI6, he was Ian Rider's boss. He makes the controversial decision of blackmailing Ian's bereaved teenage nephew, Alex Rider, into working for him. Where have I seen Stephen Dillane before? You'll likely recognise Dillane for his role as Stannis Baratheon in the HBO epic fantasy drama Game of Throne...
Who is John Crawley? An employee at the mysterious sub-division of MI6 where Alex Rider's uncle worked before his death. "I'm [John Crawley is] Blunt's right hand man, so at first I'm a little bit suspicious of Alex," Ace Bhatti told RadioTimes.com, "but as he [Alex] does his stuff, I think slowly I'll grow to admire him, because he does some prett...
Who is Tom? Tom is Alex Rider's eccentric best friend, who lives a few streets away from him. Speaking to RadioTimes.com, Brenock O'Connor said of his character: "Tom is that kid in school who thinks he's the only person that's discovered cool music, or cool films. He walks in, goes, 'Yo have you seen this film, it's really niche, no one knows it, ...
Who is Dr Greif? A scientist who works at Point Blanc, a school in the French Alps for troubled, rich children. Where have I seen Haluk Bilginer before? The Turkish actor and International Emmy award winner played Mehmet Osman in EastEnders, and has starred in both TV and film, including Halloween, BBC drama Spooks, Persona, and The International.
Who is Jack Starbright? Ian Rider's American housekeeper, she's been studying for a degree alongside caring for Alex. Where have I seen Ronke Adekoluejo before? The actress has starred in three Michaela Coleprojects: Netflix's Been So Long, Chewing Gum, and Black Earth Rising. She's also starred in Doctor Who, NW, the film Christopher Robin, and Re...
Who is Ian Rider? Alex Rider's uncle, he claims to work for a bank - but his real job is something far more exciting. Where have I seen Andrew Buchan before? Buchan has played grieving father Mark Latimer in the past three seasons of Broadchurch. He's also starred in Genius (as Henri Matisse), The ABC Murders (as Franklin Clarke), Garrow's Law, All...
Who is Kyra? A new character not in the original book, we meet Kyra at the school Point Blanc. Speaking to RadioTimes.com, series writer Guy Burt said: "We've also introduced a character who's not in the book, called Kyra, [she] is a girl at Point Blanc, the school where Alex gets sent. And... my vision for her was to have somebody who pretty much ...
- Flora Carr
Point Blanc is the second book in the Alex Rider series, written by British author Anthony Horowitz. The book was released in the United Kingdom on September 3, 2001 and in North America on April 15, 2002, under the alternate title Point Blank .
Dec 3, 2021 · Trying to put the memories of his deadly mission to Point Blanc behind him, Alex takes a holiday on the Cornish coast. But when an old foe resurfaces, Alex finds himself dragged back into the world of spycraft. Read More
