Jana - Marked for Life | Preview (BBC Four)

Jana – Marked for Life, based on the bestselling novel by Emelie Schepp about a public prosecutor and former child soldier, stars Madeleine Martin (Dystopia, R.S.V.P.).

Plus Pernilla August (Star Wars, Young Royals), August Wittgenstein (Das Boot, The Crown), Zlatko Buric (Triangle of Sadness), Thure Lindhardt (The Bridge), Sigrid Johnson (Maria Wern), Johan Ulveson (Love Me), Fredrik Hallgren (Bonus Family) and Moa Gammel (Jordskott).

During an investigation into the murder of a high-ranking official at the Swedish Migration Agency, the main suspect is also found dead, and Jana immediately recognises something on his scarred body. To understand her own traumatic past, Jana must reach the killer ahead of the police.

The six-part series is created for television and directed by Felix Herngren (The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared) and Henrik Björn (Jordskott). Writers include Maria Karlsson (Easy Money Trilogy) and Daniel Sawka (Icebox).

The series is a Viaplay and FLX production, in collaboration with Wild Sheep and Reaz, produced by Sussan Treschow, and executive produced by Elin Kvist at FLX, Erik Barmack at Wild Sheep, and Martin Rea at Reaz.

Jana – Marked for Life begins Saturday 8th June on BBC Four.