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Colin Firth pictured on set in upcoming Lockerbie bombing series

Source: PA Wire

English actor Colin Firth has been pictured on the set of an upcoming drama series where he plays the role of a grieving father after the Lockerbie bombing.

Firth will portray Dr Jim Swire, who has long campaigned for justice for his daughter Flora Swire after she died when the Pan Am flight 103 was blown on December 21 1988.

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