She stars in the television series “The Day of the Jackal” as MI6 agent Bianca Pullman. Review and audience comments vary; many praised her while most other viewers condemned her as the weak spot in an otherwise amazingly received series. Their criticism might be about the fact that her character was never deepened up to the level of the rest of the show. Discussions have also been brought forward on the character’s involvement in the story and how race plays out within the mostly white ensemble cast. This article explores such criticisms and addresses how Lynch saw her role in this production and compares the reception of her work to the praises heard throughout the series in general.