VIDEO: Meet The Cast And Characters Of Around The World In 80 Days

David Tennant, Ibrahim Koma and Leonie Benesch discuss their characters in Around the World in 80 Days and what the adventure does for each of them. 


Around The World In 80 Days stars David Tennant as Phileas Fogg, a 19th Century gentleman and adventurer who, with his valet, Passepartout, played by rising French actor Ibrahim Koma, takes on the legendary journey of circumnavigating the globe in just 80 days following an outrageous bet. They are swiftly joined by aspiring journalist Abigail Fix, played by The Crown’s Leonie Benesch, who seizes the chance to report on this extraordinary story. Other cast members include Ty Tennant, Jason Watkins, Peter Sullivan, Lindsay Duncan, Dolly Wells, Richard Wilson, Faical Elkihel, Anthony Flanagan, Gary Beadle and Giovanni Scifoni.  

The series continues on BBC One in the UK and Masterpiece in the USA on Sunday.

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