Nightsleeper is a decent enough thriller, but what really makes this BBC six-part series interesting is its anger at the state of Britain.
is a thoroughly generic action thriller involving a runaway train on a fast track to disaster. No one is going to be terribly surprised by how things unfold, but there’s pleasure enough to be had in the journey to its final destination.
The train is a high-speed dual-powered intercity express, the Heart of Britain, which is hijacked by hackers – or hackjacked, as the show desperately insists we call it – soon after it leaves Glasgow bound for London.
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