What a twist! BBC's new '80s-set spy thriller has a 'Bridget Jones-style' love triangle
Digital Spy · 4 Nov 2026

What a twist! BBC's new '80s-set spy thriller has a 'Bridget Jones-style' love triangle

New BBC thriller Honey is mixing spy subterfuge with a love triangle à la Bridget Jones as lead writer Emma Moran said that bringing the two elements together felt "quite natural".Set in 1982 East Berlin, the series follows 24-year-old Martha Schmitt (Ann Skelly), a deep cover agent for MI6 who's working hard not to have her cover blown while working for Stasi.


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