Colin Firthwill star as a grieving father in Sky andPeacocks true-life drama seriesLockerbie.
Swire and his wife, Pam, have doggedly pursued justice ever since.
Jim Loach (Save Me) will also direct an episode.
Colin FirthDia Dipasupil/WireImage
As the truth shifts under Jims feet, his view of the world is left forever sullied.
Al-Megrahi died in 2012 after being released on compassionate grounds.
Production on the series will commence early 2024.
We hear that project is edging forwards.
Other EPs include David Harrower, Liz Trubridge, Jim Sheridan, Kirsten Sheridan and Oskar Slingerland.
Brian Kaczynski is producer and Maryam Hamidi is also associate producer.
Firth is represented by Independent Talent in the UK, CAA in the U.S. & Prosper PR.
