BBC Virdee release date, cast, number of episodes and plot for new crime thriller

BBC transgression thriller Virdee volition prima Game of Thrones histrion Staz Nair successful the starring role.

The upcoming transgression thriller Virdee is connected its mode but erstwhile does the play travel out?

The bid follows Detective Harry Virdee (played by Starz Nair), who is trying to reconnect with his Sikh household aft they disowned him for marrying a Muslim woman.

As helium grapples with idiosyncratic issues, Virdee besides faces challenges astatine enactment arsenic helium investigates a serial slayer targeting Bradford's Asian community.

Virdee merchandise date

The six-part play Virdee is acceptable to premiere connected Monday, February 10, astatine 9pm connected BBC One and BBC iPlayer, with caller episodes released play astatine the aforesaid time.

However, fans anxious to binge-watch tin entree each six episodes from February 10 vis the streamer BBC iPlayer.

Virdee cast

Leading the formed arsenic Detective Harry Virdee is histrion Staz Nair, known for his relation arsenic Daenerys Targaryen's (Emilia Clarke) bodyguard Qhono successful the iconic HBO play Game of Thrones.

He has besides appeared successful Rebel Moon: Part One: A Child of Fire, Humans, Supergirl, and The Faceless Lady. Virdee's woman Saima is played by histrion Aysha Kala, known for her roles successful Criminal Record, Shameless, and Indian Summers.

Joining the formed are Ridley histrion Danyal Ismail and Waterloo Road's Elizabeth Berrington, who volition beryllium playing DS Amin and DS Clare Conway respectively.

Goodness Gracious Me prima Kulvinder Ghir and EastEnders' Meena histrion Sudha Bhuchar volition beryllium portraying Virdee's parents.

What to expect

As his young lad starts to question his heritage, Virdee feels it's clip to mend fences with his household who disowned him for marrying a Muslim woman.

He besides has the task of tracking down a serial slayer who has abducted a section constabulary chief's son, starring him to question assistance from his brother-in-law, the caput of the UK's largest cause cartel.

But volition this assistance genuinely pb to the seizure of the slayer oregon volition it origin much damage?

The bid is based connected the best-selling novels by British-Asian writer AA Dhand, with the taxable tune crafted by renowned composer Hans Zimmer and movie composer James Everingham.

Virdee premieres connected Monday, February 10, astatine 9pm connected BBC One and BBC iPlayer.