The Deep (TV serial)

The Deep is a British television drama serial produced by Tiger Aspect Productions for BBC Wales.

Written by Simon Donald, The Deep stars Minnie Driver, James Nesbitt, and Goran Visnjic as members of the crew of a research submarine, who encounter disaster thousands of feet underwater in the Arctic Circle.

The drama was filmed over 12 weeks in and around coastal communities near Glasgow, Scotland, including Dumbarton, Ardrossan and Irvine.

A group of oceanographers seek a new source of biofuel in the deepest canyons of the Lomonosov Ridge.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts held a public screening of the first episode on 19 July 2010.