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‘We didn’t want to avoid the reality of what happened’: the drama telling the true story of Jean Charles de Menezes

The Observer 21 Apr 2025
We also meet the Met’s top brass including commissioner Ian Blair (Conleth Hill), who rushes out public statements before he has all the facts; Cressida Dick (Emily Mortimer), gold commander of the ...
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Max Beesley interview: ‘Alcoholism is a very quick disease. You can soon get in trouble’

The Daily Telegraph 17 Apr 2025
The strong cast includes Emily Mortimer as the future Met commissioner Cressida Dick, who was the commander in the control room of the surveillance operation that day; and Conleth Hill plays the serving Met commissioner Sir Ian Blair.
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Fatal error: 20 years on, the Met still has questions to answer about the killing ...

The Guardian 06 Apr 2025
Michael Mansfield QC put this question to Cressida Dick – then deputy assistant commissioner at the Metropolitan police – at the inquest into the death of Jean Charles de Menezes, a young man who, 20 ...
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Fatal error: 20 years on, the Met still has questions to answer about the killing of Jean Charles de Menezes. A new drama investigates the tragedy

The Observer 06 Apr 2025
Michael Mansfield QC put this question to Cressida Dick... Cressida Dick, who was in charge of the operation that ended in the death of De Menezes, in 2008 ... Emily Mortimer as Cressida Dick in Suspect.
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UK police chiefs draw up plans for national counter-terrorism force

The Observer 06 Apr 2025
MI5 forced to ‘pare back’ counter-terrorism work due to rogue states, says chief. Read more ... Both the Met commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, and his predecessor, Dame Cressida Dick, came to the top job in policing after leading counter-terrorism ... Share ... .
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