He made a return to television with a major role in the '' Channel 4 '' drama , '' National Treasure '' as Jerome Sharp , Paul Finchley 's ( played by Robbie Coltrane ) lawyer . He then signed up for and starred in a BBC One television movie , '' Damilola , Our Loved Boy '' , based on the murder of Damilola Taylor , a ten-year old Nigerian boy living in Peckham , London and the trial which followed . He played the role of the father , Richard Taylor for which he received a BAFTA nomination for Best Actor
BAFTA nomination
2017 British Academy Television Awards
Babou Ceesay