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I trained Eddie Redmayne how to be a spy for Day Of The Jackal and spent two months teaching him how to use a phone as a weapon, track down a target and beat people up
The actor stars as an assassin targeted by an intelligence officer, played by Lashana Lynch , in the series, which is based on the Frederick Forsyth novel.
Oxford-born Paul Biddiss, 56, who spent 25 years in the parachute regiment of the British Army, now works with A-list actors, teaching them insider tips on surveillance and spying. Paul spent two months teaching Eddie eight hours per day in threat assessment and situational awareness, self defence and evasion methods, lock picking, tracking, and different types of surveillance. Paul spent two months teaching Eddie eight hours per day in threat assessment and situational awareness, self defence and evasion methods, lock picking, tracking, and different types of surveillance
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