Buried

Released: 2003-01-14

Runtime: 43 minutes

Episode Overview

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.

Series 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.