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For London's bomb disposal experts, no day is ever the same as they risk their lives protecting the city from harm.
“Death is just a heartbeat away.”
2022
Bomb disposal officers Lana Washington and Joel Nutkins are called out to a Met counter-terrorism operation at a London housing estate to investigate a potential bomb factory and suspected bomb-maker Andy Phelan.
As the bombing campaign intensifies, so do inter-community tensions as the far-right group English Flag take to the streets to blame Islamists for the attack.
A far-right group called the Crusaders claim responsibility for the mosque attack. Lana finds a forensic link between the bomb at the mosque and the one at Westhaven - were they both bombed by the same person?
Following the murder of a Counter Terrorism officer, Lana Washington and the EXPO team race against time to stop the bombers before they strike again.
Lana struggles to come to terms with her personal loss, and her failure to prevent the explosion. Meanwhile, Counter Terrorism officers identify the bomber and launch a massive manhunt.
The EXPO team are stretched to breaking point dealing with a complicated device planted at the Campaign HQ of the Progressive Alliance. Lana tells Karl she wants to break up.
2025
Lana and her team are called in to investigate a London black cab that has been abandoned in a wasteland - and soon realise that something more sinister is going on.
Counter Terrorism Police work to establish a link between the victims of the incidents, but a well-meaning intervention backfires and leaves the unit at a loss.
Counter Terrorism Command learn more about the recent murders with the help of Lana, but their progress doesn't go unnoticed by the bomber as their campaign deepens.
All hope looks lost for the remaining missing person until a new lead emerges - with Lana now known to the bomber, she must work harder than ever to avoid his traps.
The bomber's next target is symbolic of their whole campaign as Lana, who is rushing against the clock, must find the bomb in a search held amidst pandemonium.
After one last attack, Lana faces a reckoning when she uncovers the truth behind the campaign as the confession so desperately fought for finally comes.
2024
Expo Lana Washington is giving a routine talk, having just returned from secondment, when an explosion rocks the heart of the city. But is she ready to return to active duty?
The police launch an investigation to find the bombers, whose skill and sophistication keeps them one step ahead. Under pressure to get results, Helen makes a breakthrough.
As the team mourns Thom's death, a new lead emerges - an informant, promising intelligence on the terror cell. Meanwhile a journalist is sent a suspicious package.
Alex contacts the police with critical information about a new attack planned for that day, but Commander Francis warns the team against placing too much trust in him.
Lana breaks protocol to try to help Alex, knowing he has nobody else to turn to. Then the team makes a shock discovery about the terror cell they’re tracking down.
Lana is faced with an impossible decision when she is kidnapped by the terror cell. A choice between her duty and saving those who matter the most to her.
Vicky McClure
Lana Washington
Eric Shango
Danny Markham
Nabil Elouahabi
Hassan Rahim
Natalie Simpson
DS Helen Morgan
Maanuv Thiara
DI Amar Batra
