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Sean Bean forced to take break from filming BBC drama Time over Covid scare

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Sean Bean was forced to take a 10-day break from filming the BBC’ s new prison drama Time due to a coronavirus scare, the director has said.

The 62-year-old actor plays newly imprisoned Mark Cobden in the series, written by Jimmy McGovern, while Stephen Graham appears as Eric McNally, a principled jail officer.

Lewis Arnold, who directed the three episodes, said the production had to carry on without many of its stars, including Bean, following the health scare.

He said: “We were filming in Liverpool during the height of the pandemic, we had to change the plan every day. “We lost Sean Bean for 10 days and all of our main core cast because we had an incident

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