Joshua will play Alex Clark in the BBC series Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story.
The Piper Alpha Disaster (WT) is an emotional retelling of an unforgettable event with resonances that remain. This is the story of working families, of terrible failures of safety and of a community devastated by loss, revealing how the oil boom of the 80s transformed entire communities with new lucrative work opportunities, whilst also putting them at deadly risk.
The Piper Alpha Disaster (WT) was commissioned for BBC Two, BBC Scotland and BBC iPlayer by Jack Bootle, Head of Commissioning, Specialist Factual & Louise Thornton. It is a BBC Studios Specialist Factual Production. The Executive Producer is Lucie Ridout, the Series Director is Laura Blount. The Commissioning Editors for the BBC are Emma Hindley and Simon Young, Head of Commissioning, History with David Harron for BBC Scotland.
The three episodes will stream from 24th August on BBC2 and BBC Scotland, and will then be available to watch on iPlayer.