The Siege

Overview

30 April 1980. Six armed Iranians belonging to the country's Arab minority stormed the embassy in London, taking 26 people hostage to demand greater autonomy for the Arab province of Khuzestan.

Created by Will Smith

Network

• Channel 4

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Danny Dyer

  6 eps

• 

  David Morrissey

  6 eps

• 

  Motaz Malhees

  6 eps

• 

  Leo Bill

  6 eps

• 

  Kevin Doyle

  6 eps

Themes

• london, england
• based on true story
• miniseries
• terrorism
• period drama
• hostage situation
• special air service (sas)
• 1980s

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