Emily Mortimer to play Cressida Dick in show about Jean Charles de Menezes death

Actress Emily Mortimer is to play Dame Cressida Dick before she became the head of the Metropolitan Police, in a new drama about the shooting of a Brazilian man wrongly suspected of being a terrorist after the 7/7 London bombings.

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Actress Emily Mortimer is to star in a new drama about the Metropolitan Police shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, who was wrongly suspected of being a terrorist after the 7/7 London bombings (Matt Crossick/PA) Actress Emily Mortimer is to play Dame Cressida Dick before she became the head of the Metropolitan Police, in a new drama about the shooting of a Brazilian man wrongly suspected of being a terrorist after the 7/7 London bombings. Jean Charles de Menezes was killed a fortnight after suicide bombers exploded devices on three Tube lines and a London bus on July 7 2005, killing 52 people..