NEW YORK (AP) — British television productions received a leading seven International Emmy nominations Monday, including best actor and actress nods for Jason Isaacs in “Case Histories” and newcomer Joanna Vanderham in “The Runaway.”

Isaacs, best known for playing the villainous Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter films, was nominated for his role in the series based on Kate Atkinson’s crime mystery novels in which he portrays Jackson Brodie, an Edinburgh-based, tough-but-empathetic private detective with a tragic past.