Aridi, Sara (16 July 2019). "Here's a Full List of the 2019 Emmy Nominations". The New York Times . Retrieved 16 July 2019. The Bodyguard was one of the most iconic films of the 1990s and elevated Whitney Houston to being even more of a superstar than she already was.

BBC journalists including Andrew Marr, John Pienaar, John Humphrys, and Laura Kuenssberg appear as themselves. A skit titled Red Nose Bodyguard was filmed in support of Comic Relief, featuring many cast members from the series as well as performances from Joanna Lumley, Adrian Dunbar and Sanjeev Bhaskar. [53] The skit was first broadcast on Red Nose Day 2019 on 15 March 2019.The hitman breaks into the house, Nikki tries to stop him, and he shoots and kills her before escaping. Frank ensures that his father, who is armed with a large caliber revolver, has secured the rest of the group on the second floor, then pursues the killer into the woods. Frank shoots at the hitman, but the hitman escapes through the dark woods. Frank learns the next day, from his Secret Service colleagues, that they have apprehended the stalker and were interviewing him when Nikki was shot. D'Addario, Daniel (10 October 2018). "TV Review: 'Bodyguard' on Netflix". Variety . Retrieved 6 July 2020. The now 64-year-old told how he came to work with the singing superstar, who died in 2012, saying: "She knows that I looked after her with my life, very few people commit like that. They didn't interview me for the job, I interviewed them.

Griffiths, Eleanor Bley (3 August 2018). "Meet the cast of Bodyguard on BBC1". Radio Times. London. ISSN 0033-8060 . Retrieved 2 October 2018. MyHome.ie (Opens in new window) • Top 1000 • The Gloss (Opens in new window) • Recruit Ireland (Opens in new window) • Irish Times Training (Opens in new window) Anjli Mohindra as Nadia Ali, implicated with her husband in an attempted bombing on a London-bound train service.Seoul International Drama Awards 2019 Winners". Seoul International Drama Awards. 29 August 2019. Archived from the original on 29 August 2019 . Retrieved 29 August 2019. Pedersen, Erik; Haithman, Diane (1 February 2019). "ACE Eddie Awards: 'Bohemian Rhapsody' & 'The Favourite' Take Top Film Prizes – Winners List". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 2 February 2019 . Retrieved 2 February 2019. Matt Stokoe as Luke Aikens, a mysterious organised crime leader. He seeks to eliminate the Home Secretary.

The series began broadcasting on BBC One on 26 August 2018, [2] achieving the highest viewing figures for a new BBC drama in the multichannel era and the highest BBC viewing figures since 2008. [3] [4] The BBC commissioned the series from the then-independent World Productions in 2016. Since ITV Studios Global Entertainment acquired the company in 2017, they have handled international distribution for the series. [5] Netflix agreed to a distribution deal to broadcast the show outside the United Kingdom and Ireland. [6] Viewing figures for the series were high, with 10.4 million (peaking at 11 million) viewers watching the overnight broadcast of the finale live on BBC One alone. [19] [20] As significant numbers of viewers watched the show on catchup service iPlayer after transmission, the series sparked a debate on how the media should handle spoilers. Radio Times revealed the fate of Montague in a cover story during the series's original transmission. [21] Richard Madden's performance as David Budd garnered acclaim from critics and audiences. [22] [23] [24] Critical response [ edit ] Waterson, Jim (24 September 2018). "Bodyguard audience peaks with 10.4m viewers for series finale". The Guardian. London . Retrieved 2 October 2018.We met in a London hotel room. I arrived early and walked in on a family conference. I told his mother how much I admired the way the family had coped - with the press, particularly with the pressure from Mohamed Al Fayed. It was nothing special, she said: "You cope in the only way you can, the only way you know how." a b D'Addario, Daniel (10 October 2018). "TV Review: 'Bodyguard' on Netflix". Variety . Retrieved 10 September 2020. Bennett, Daniel (28 August 2018). "Norfolk railway gets boost in TV requests after BBC Bodyguard success". Dereham Times. Archant. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020 . Retrieved 2 October 2018. Almost seven million viewers saw Dereham's heritage railway station in the opening scenes of Bodyguard on Sunday evening. Filming was carried out in Dereham during January and February this year.

Wholly remarkable . . . Astonishing . . . This brave and inspiring book deserves to be blessed a thousandfold ( Craig Brown, MAIL on Sunday) Winners of the RTS Craft & Design Awards 2018 announced". Royal Television Society. 6 November 2018. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018 . Retrieved 26 December 2018. British Academy Scotland Awards in 2019: Nominations Announced". www.bafta.org. 25 September 2019 . Retrieved 25 December 2020. Pedersen, Erik (18 January 2019). "Motion Picture Sound Editors Reveal 2019 Golden Reel Nominations". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 18 January 2019 . Retrieved 18 January 2019. The series was largely filmed on location in London, [17] including the Whittington Estate for Budd's flat and Battersea for Montague's flat. The bomb scenes in the final episode were filmed around CityPoint near Moorgate and Woburn Square and Senate House in Bloomsbury.

Roberts sent the memo to Houston's team after the singer overdosed on the set of the film, Waiting to Exhale.