Emmys 2019: Jed Mercurio explains why 'Bodyguard' was a "once in a lifetime" success

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Source: Sophie Mutevelian

With BBC drama Bodyguard proving linear TV is far from over, creator and writer Jed Mercurio reveals why slow-burn storytelling is still an exciting prospect.

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