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Buried
2003 8.0 (1 votes) 2 Seasons
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Genres
Drama Crime Documentary
Networks
Channel 4
Created By
Robert Jones
Jimmy Gardner

Buried

Overview

Buried is a British television drama series, produced by World Productions for Channel 4 and originally screened in 2003. The programme starred Lennie James as Lee Kingley, who is serving a long prison sentence in order to protect a member of his family from a violent criminal. Critically well-received, the programme won the Best Drama Series category at the British Academy Television Awards in 2004.

Key Crew

Producer: Kath Mattock

Top Cast

Connor McIntyre
Connor McIntyre

Martin Steddon

Jane Hazlegrove
Jane Hazlegrove

DD Burridge

Lennie James
Lennie James

Lee Kingley

Neil Fitzmaurice
Neil Fitzmaurice

Chris Russo

Neil Bell
Neil Bell

Slacker Courtenay

Smug Roberts
Smug Roberts

Stour

Daniel Lestuzzi

Crop Kid

Sean McKee

Rollieman

Seasons

Season 1 (2003)

No overview available.

8 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2003-01-14

Staff and prisoners at HMP Mandrake meet new inmate Lee Kingley (Lennie James), who has been sentenced to ten years for GBH and a firearms offence.

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 2: Episode 2
2003-01-21

Ronaldo returns to D wing, having recovered from a stabbing and claiming not to remember who attacked him. Patty has been transferred for safety, and Lee is wary of possible reprisals.

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 3: Episode 3
2003-01-28

Lee's fearsome brother Troy arrives on the wing. Lee is happy to spend time with him, but reluctant to get involved with the drug dealing and money lending that his status immediately affords him.

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 4: Episode 4
2003-02-04

With his brother Troy 'ghosted', Lee is top dog on the wing. However, his reputation is endangered when a rumour goes round that Kappa, his sidekick, is a paedophile.

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 5: Episode 5
2003-02-11

Russo receives a tip off that an officer is bringing drugs onto D wing. He orders Nick to lean on a renowned grass, Collit, in order to find out who's responsible.

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 6: Episode 6
2003-02-18

Female officer DD retaliates when she is assaulted by an angry prisoner, who then makes a complaint against her. She is ordered to go and see Nick for counselling.

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 7: Episode 7
2003-02-25

Lee returns from segregation noticeably more reserved. Shiel is now top dog and Lee is happy to let him run the wing, until he attempts to sexually harass vulnerable first timer Lucas.

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 8: Episode 8
2003-03-04

Lee gets a visit from his lawyer and the police. They want him to give evidence against Paul Brown, the policeman who put him inside.

Runtime: 43 min
Season 2 ()

No overview available.

0 episodes

Videos

Channel 4's Buried DVD Trailer

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