Vigil film crews knocked back by Faslane protest camp for BBC show

dailyrecord.co.uk:

BBC crews were knocked back from filming at Faslane Peace Camp for new drama Vigil, protesters have claimed. The series, which stars Martin Compston and Suranne Jones, follows a police detective that is sent onto a Trident submarine to investigate the death of a sailor.Figures released by the BBC reveal that 5.4 million people tuned in for the show’s second episode, which aired on Monday night, the Mirror reports.

The show’s plot takes inspiration from the Faslane Peace Camp, which is based less than a mile away from the subs that carry Trident missiles.

It is the world’s longest running anti nuclear peace camp after uniting protesters for 39 years.And it has been claimed that Vigil producers hoped to film on location at the camp, but they.