Strike Back premieres on Sky1 in the UK tonight. The series is based on the book by Chris Ryan and described as a compelling story of betrayal, glory, redemption and revenge played out through the interlinking lives of two former soldiers: military hero Hugh Collinson (Andrew Lincoln) and discharged veteran John Porter (Richard Armitage).

Sid appears as Sharq in episodes 1.5 & 1.6, airing May 19.