8 x 60″
UK, 2017
Cast: Jacob Ifan, Catrin Stewart, Chris Riley, Nia Roberts, Jack Parry Jones, Suzanne Packer,Gareth Jewell, Kate Jarman & Sara Lloyd
Creator and Writer: Roger Williams
Producer: Catrin Lewis Defis
Directors: Philip John & Ashley Way
DOPs: Graham Frake & Mark Milsome
Editors: Dafydd Hunt & Mali Evans
Designer: Jason Carlin
Costume: Zoe Howerska
Make-Up: Nel Batt
Executive producers: Gub Neal, Patrick Irwin, Justin Thomson, Lee Haven Jones, Gwawr Martha Lloyd & Roger Williams
Languages: Welsh & English
Photography: Sven Arnstein
Bang is the story of a brother, a sister and a gun.
Loner Sam’s life is transformed when he comes into possession of a gun and starts to break the law. His ambitious policewoman sister Gina is paid to uphold it and makes it her mission to find the owner of the weapon. The family saga plays out against an inquiry into the shooting of a local businessman that raises questions for Sam and Gina about their father’s murder when they were young children. A crime drama about blood, love and human relationships set in the steel town of Port Talbot.
Bang is commissioned by S4C and sold internationally by Banijay Rights.
It is a Joio production in association with Artists Studio, the producers of The Fall (BBC2). It stars Jacob Ifan (Cuffs, Hinterland) and Catrin Stewart (Doctor Who, Stella). It is directed by Philip John (Downton Abbey) and Ashley Way (Torchwood). The producer is Catrin Lewis Defis (The Collection, Broadchurch).