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Deep Impact
Journalist Jenny Lernerat stumbles onto the biggest news story ever: a comet is on course to collide with Earth.
Journalist Jenny Lernerat believes she has stumbled on a sex scandal, until she is abducted for a secret meeting with the president. There, she discovers she has blundered onto the biggest news story ever: a comet is on course to collide with earth. A joint US-Russian space mission led by a veteran astronaut tries to blast the threat off course.
Last on
Sun 26 Jul 202016:10
BBC Two except Wales & Wales HD
Music Played
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Tom Jones
Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)
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Trevor Morris
A King's Procession
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James Horner
The Presidents Speech
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Spurgeon 'Fish' Tanner | Robert Duvall |
| Jenny Lerner | Tea Leoni |
| Leo Biederman | Elijah Wood |
| Robin Lerner | Vanessa Redgrave |
| President Tom Beck | Morgan Freeman |
| Jason Lerner | Maximilian Schell |
| Beth Stanley | Laura Innes |
| Dr Oren Monash | Ron Eldard |
| Andrea Baker | Mary McCormack |
| Sarah Hotchner | Leelee Sobieski |
| Mark Simon | Blair Underwood |
| Gus Partenza | Jon Favreau |
| Producer | David Brown |
| Producer | Richard Zanuck |
| Director | Mimi Leder |
| Writer | Michael Tolkin |
Broadcasts
Tue 30 Dec 200823:00BBC One except Northern Ireland
Sun 25 Jan 200919:10- Wed 28 Jan 200920:00
- Sat 25 Jul 200922:20
- Thu 5 Aug 201022:35BBC One except Wales
- Thu 5 Aug 201023:05BBC One Wales
- Sat 23 Oct 201020:40
- Wed 27 Oct 201021:00
- Fri 11 Nov 201123:30
- Sat 10 Mar 201222:10
- Sun 20 May 201218:10BBC Two Scotland, Wales & England only
- Sun 30 Aug 201521:00
- Sat 5 Sep 201521:30
- Sun 27 Dec 201518:10BBC Two except Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sun 27 Nov 201618:10BBC Two England & HD only
- Sun 11 Mar 201818:10BBC Two Northern Ireland, England & HD only
- Sat 2 Feb 201918:40BBC Two except Northern Ireland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sat 2 Feb 201919:10BBC Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
- Sun 26 Jul 202015:40BBC Two Wales HD & Wales only
- Sun 26 Jul 202016:10BBC Two England, HD, Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
