 The following year he went on to take the male lead, opposite Clémence Poésy, in the crime drama series "The Tunnel", an Anglo-French remake of the Scandinavian "The Bridge".Dillane, who had not seen the original series, plays Karl Roebuck, the laid-back, experienced British detective to Poésy's humourless French counterpart.His performance won him an International Emmy Award for Best Actor.