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Arthur the King
Over the course of ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer and a scrappy street dog companion named Arthur. Based on a true story
Over the course of ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light (Mark Wahlberg) and a scrappy street dog companion dubbed Arthur. Desperate for one last chance to win, Michael convinces a sponsor to back him and a team of athletes (Simu Liu, Nathalie Emmanuel and Ali Suliman) for the Adventure Racing World Championship in the Dominican Republic. As the team is pushed to their outer limits of endurance in the race, Arthur redefines what victory, loyalty and friendship truly mean. Based on a true story
On TV
Mon 25 May 202623:00
BBC One except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Chik | Ali Suliman |
| Michael | Mark Wahlberg |
| John | Alani Ilongwe |
| Leo | Simu Liu |
| Director | Simon Cellan Jones |
| Olivia | Nathalie Emmanuel |
| Himself | Bear Grylls |
| Charlie | Paul Guilfoyle |
| Helen | Juliet Rylance |
| Writer | Mikael Lindnord |
| Writer | Michael Brandt |
| Decker | Rob Collins |
| Ruby | Cece Valentina |
| Hugo | Best Oscar |
| Santiago | Roger Wasserman |