Clone – brand new comedy series coming soon to 91Èȱ¬ Three
Character profiles
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Jonathan Pryce plays Dr Victor Blenkinsop
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A modern Dr Frankenstein and the creator of the first human clone, Dr Victor Blenkinsop is a man who has mortgaged his entire life in the pursuit of a single goal: to take his place amongst the great names of science.
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Divorced three times, Victor is willing to sacrifice anything and everything to achieve the glory he hungers for – something he can only achieve by fixing the clone and making him into the super soldier he was designed to be.
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Stuart McLoughlin plays Clone – aka Albert
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Clone, aka Albert, is the first human clone and appears to be approximately 25-years-old. Intended to be a prototype super weapon, the clone emerges from his birthing tube more likely to hug someone then shoot them.
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The clone is an innocent to whom everything is new – from chocolate, to laughing, to dancing. He is fascinated by everything about our world.
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Oliver Maltman plays Ian
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Ian is Victor's loyal lab assistant – a modern-day Igor. Ian is in awe of his boss and is more than willing to do anything it takes to help him – including being used as a human guinea pig or being beaten by members of the Secret Intelligence Services.
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Mark Gatiss plays Colonel Black
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The head of MI7, Britain's most Secret of Services, Colonel Black is a blood thirsty nemesis who will stop at nothing to locate and kill Victor and the clone. He is a man with almost limitless power and absolutely no conscience.
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Fiona Glascott plays Rose Bourne
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Rose is the owner and bartender of The Peanut, a small pub in an even smaller village called Bletherford. Rose is a beautiful but shy young woman of 26 who has several extraordinary abilities: a photographic memory and savant level math skills.
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Upon meeting her, Victor realises she could be the key to unlocking the clone's dormant memories and abilities. Now all he needs to do is get a little piece of her brain.