Taboo (2017)
In 1814, in the wake of his father's death, British businessman James Delaney returns to England, having spent the past twelve years in Africa. As he has little to his name, he sets about trying to reclaim his inheritance, against the gritty backdrop of 19th century London's political corruption, underhanded business practices, and criminal activity.
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- Cast
- Tom Hardy , Leo Bill , Jessie Buckley , Oona Chaplin , Mark Gatiss , Tom Hollander , Stephen Graham , Jefferson Hall , David Hayman , Michael Kelly , Jonathan Pryce , Jason Watkins , Nicholas Woodeson , Franka Potente
- Release Date
- January 7, 2017
- Seasons
- 1
- Network
- BBC
- Writers
- Tom Hardy , Steven Knight
- Directors
- Anders Engström , Kristoffer Nyholm
- Showrunner
- Steven Knight
- Story By
- tom hardy
Summary
In 1814, in the wake of his father's death, British businessman James Delaney returns to England, having spent the past twelve years in Africa. As he has little to his name, he sets about trying to reclaim his inheritance, against the gritty backdrop of 19th century London's political corruption, underhanded business practices, and criminal activity.
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