Killing Eve makers tease Cold War intrigue in first look at BBC thriller Honey
Honey, a new BBC thriller from the makers of Killing Eve, takes us to East Berlin in 1982. The six-part Cold War drama stars House of Guinness and The Nevers actor Ann Skelly and Nate Mann (Masters of the Air, Licorice Pizza) – both pictured above in an exclusive image shared with Radio Times. The Diplomat’s Rory Kinnear (pictured below) also stars. Honey explores a shadowy world of counter-espionage and dangerous romance. Skelly plays Martha Schmitt, a 24-year-old MI6 deep-cover agent in East Berlin, where her identity is under constant threat of exposure. The official synopsis describes how Martha “tries her hardest to avoid detection by Friedrich, the new Stasi Head of Counterespionage against British Targets, Berlin Office”. “Finding herself caught between Friedrich and the reckless, arrogant (and incredibly attractive…) CIA operative Aaron Neeland (posing as Kurt Fischer), she is blind-sided by desire in this Cold War menage-a-trois.” Rory Kinnear as Graham Anderson. BBC Sally Woodward Gentle, executive producer for Sid Gentle Films Ltd said: “Everyone says that they couldn’t be more excited by the cast …









