Laura Fraser on 'difficult' new role in The Pact, Traces series two, and why Breaking Bad was the easiest job to land Hello! 3 hrs ago The Pact, a new six-part drama, sees the Breaking Bad star play Anna, a brewery worker who, along with her gang of work friends, finds herself having to live a life of secrecy and lie to those closest to her – including her police detective husband – after a shocking death rattles them to the core. If the intriguing plot and stellar cast weren't enough ( Broadchurch's Julie Hesmondhalgh and Ray Donovan's Eddie Marsan also appear), the upcoming show is made all the more atmospheric by south Wales' hauntingly beautiful forest backdrop - and we can't wait to find out what viewers make of the tense mystery drama.