Who was guilty in Bodyguard?

Nadia Ali. In a huge twist, Nadia (Anjli Mahindra) was revealed to be the real criminal mastermind behind the 1/10 attack not her husband as we'd previously been led to believe. She showed her true colours right at the end and admitted that she was the one behind the attack on David's kids' school.
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Who is the culprit in Bodyguard?

The hit drama concluded with a final twist.

The six-part Jed Mercurio political thriller concluded with a revelation about the fatal explosion which killed Keeley Hawes's character. It was revealed that Nadia Ali, the thwarted terrorist from the first episode, created the fatal bomb.
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Who leaked the kompromat in Bodyguard?

The prime minister, with his history of drug, drink, sexual assault and financial scandal, resigned after the kompromat was leaked by Commander Anne Sampson, also resulting in the resignation of Sampson's enemy Stephen Hunter-Dunn from the Secret Service, as the kompromat revealed his role in the attempted coup against ...
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Who blew up Julia Bodyguard?

He blows up and everyone presumes he killed Julia Montague. At the same time, the cops have just made the connection between David and Andy, leading them to the logical conclusion that David has been behind all of it. He was the inside man all along and now he's going to blow himself up in downtown London.
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Who is the villain in Bodyguard Netflix?

Who is Luke Aitken? He was a latecomer to the story, the leader of a crime syndicate whose ties to the others who positioned themselves against Julia wasn't clear until the final episode.
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Bodyguard: Ending Explained (Season One)



Do David and Julia get together?

But while viewers were left reeling by the vast majority of the show's plot turns, some felt it was a tad predictable when the two leads – politician Julia Montague (Keeley Hawes) and her bodyguard David Budd (Richard Madden) – ended up sleeping together.
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Does David Budd get back with his wife?

The BBC series closed with David Budd (played by Richard Madden) getting redemption for the death of Home Secretary Julia Montague (Keeley Hawes). David got a happy ending after he was reunited with his estranged wife Vicky (Sophie Rundle) and their children.
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How did the bodyguard end?

In the end, Frank's duty is fulfilled, having successfully protected Rachel, and they part with a kiss. Frank then moves on to his next assignment...to protect an archbishop. The film follows Rachel's singing career and family life.
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How does BBC Bodyguard end?

In the end, David has totally shaken off his obsession with Julia, and the final moments are of him getting into a car with his estranged wife, on his way to becoming a happy, in-control, invulnerable dad once again.
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Who was the bomber in Bodyguard?

BODYGUARD fans were stunned after tonight's explosive finale as it emerged it was suicide bomber Nadia who created the bomb which killed Julia Montague.
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Why did longcross give Julia the Kompromat?

Richard Longcross just wanted the kompromat back

In a deal with security service director-general Stephen Hunter-Dunn (Stuart Bowman), Julia had promised his organisation greater powers under RIPA 18 – if he would provide her with compromising material about the Prime Minister.
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What was on the tablet in Bodyguard?

In episode three the Home Secretary was seen being given a secret tablet containing a self-destructing document that could only be accessed with a password. It was left unclear who it was about, but the person it referred to had "alcohol dependence" as well as a number of other issues.
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Who is Aikens Bodyguard?

**MAJOR SPOILERS FOR ALL SIX EPISODES OF BODYGUARD**

After being lured to a trendy bar by Chantal (Stephanie Hyam), David is knocked out by Luke Aikens (Matt Stokoe), the guy who's been chauffering her around in that fancy SUV.
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What was in the briefcase Bodyguard?

The briefcase assures NIJ level 3 ballistic protection to VIPs. So, when you want to open the shield, you have to pull it downward. The brief shield also contains a gun which is also used for security purposes. Apart from this, it also carries other essential documents and a secret pocket to carry a pistol.
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Who is Vicky's boyfriend Bodyguard?

'Richard Longcross is Vicky's new boyfriend and that's why she acted all weird,' one said. 'Why haven't we seen Vicky's boyfriend yet?' another asked.
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Is bodyguard a true story?

Is Bodyguard based on a true story? No, Bodyguard is a fictional story based on a very real “political world”. However, the show is not based on any current British politics.
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What is the plot of bodyguard?

Bodyguard tells the fictional story of David Budd, a heroic but volatile war veteran now working as a Specialist Protection Officer for the Royalty and Specialist Protection Branch of London's Metropolitan Police Service.
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What does PS stand for in bodyguard?

Budd family. Richard Madden as PS David Budd, a Scottish Afghanistan war veteran and dedicated Principal Protection Officer (PPO) at Protection Command.
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Is David in love with Julia Bodyguard?

The second episode of the BBC series saw bodyguard David (Richard Madden) and Home Secretary Julia (Keeley Hawes) kick-start a romantic relationship, with questionable motivations on each side as to whether it's for personal gain.
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Is there going to be a Bodyguard season 2?

Bodyguard season 2 is on the way — at last! BBC1 bosses confirmed the political conspiracy thriller created by Line of Duty's Jed Mercurio will be returning to our screens, with Richard Madden set to reprise his role as Police Sergeant David Budd.
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What was in Tahir's briefcase?

The briefcase in question was the one handed to Home Secretary Julia Montague's new advisor, Tahir, by her slippery special advisor Rob MacDonald, which contained the speech she was due to deliver at an important event.
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Was it a bomb in the briefcase Bodyguard?

The bomb wasn't in the briefcase after all

Despite us being led to believe that the explosion came from the briefcase Tahir Mahmood brought on stage, this week we were blindsided by the reveal that the bomb which killed Julia had actually been planted under the stage.
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Who bombed Bodyguard episode 3?

Of course, it was PR adviser Tahir Mahmood (Shubham Saraf) who apparently delivered the suitcase bomb that took out the RIPA '18 conference.
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How did Dave survive in The Bodyguard?

After he tried in vain to save her life, the mentally scarred bodyguard put a gun to his head and pulled the trigger. However, David ended up surviving as someone had mysteriously switched out his live bullets for blanks.
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