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NEW gripping thriller Trigger Point is has had viewers on the edge of their seats tonight as the ITV drama is now in full swing.

The series focuses on the work of a bomb disposal squad and counter terrorism police confronting an imminent terrorist threat in the City of London.

 Trigger Point starts tonight on ITV
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Trigger Point starts tonight on ITVCredit: ITV

When does Trigger Point start on ITV?

Trigger Point made an explosive entrance on ITV on Sunday, January 23 at 9pm.

The new drama will consist of six episodes in total which will air throughout January and February, kicking off at 9pm every Sunday.

Viewers will be able to catch up with any missed episodes via the ITV Hub.

What is Trigger Point about?

Trigger Point has been billed by ITV as a "high octane thriller" centred on a bomb disposal squad known as 'Expo'. Fans of The Bodyguard and Line Of Duty will be pleased to know the show has been made in the shape of the two popular programmes.

The squad risks their lives on a daily basis dealing with threats in the capital.

One officer in particular, Lana Washington, who has been described as being "reckless and out of control", has become obsessed with the idea that her unit is the next target for the would-be bombers.

She is pushed to breaking point as she tries to prove her theory and discover the identity of the bomber under extreme pressure.

Who is in the cast of Trigger Point?

Vicky McClure is the show's stand out star.

The Line of Duty actress plays the role of Lana Washington, the ex-military, bomb disposal operative.

Other cast members include:

  • Adrian Lester as Joel Nutkins.
  • Mark Stanley as DI Thom Youngblood.
  • Warren Brown as Karl Maguire.
  • Kerry Godliman as Sonya Reeves.
  • Cal MacAninch as Lee Robins SCO19.
  • Manjinder Virk as Samira Desai SO15.
  • Ralph Ineson as Commander Bregman.

 

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