Blackout

A terrifyingly realistic counter-factual drama-documentary exploring the effects of a devastating cyber-attack on Britain's national electricity grid. Based on meticulous research and real government contingency plans, Blackout combines real and fake user-generated footage, CCTV archive and news reports to build a terrifyingly realistic account of Britain being plunged into darkness. What might happen if Britain experienced a nationwide power cut?

Cast

Jemima Abey

as Karen

Faraz Ayub

as Neighbour

Theo Barklem-Biggs

as Karl

Michelle Bonnard

as Nurse Gabby

Janie Booth

as Nan

Scarlett Brookes

as Chloe

Josh Casswell

as Dean

Jordan Dawes

as Dr. Peter Hines

Kirsty Dillon

as Lorrie

Richard Graham

as Mark

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