In the Secret State (10 Mar. 1985)

A department head within the British secret service uncovers some unpleasant secrets when he investigates the apparent suicide of a colleague.

Director:

Christopher Morahan

Writers:

Robert McCrum (novel), Brian Phelan (adaptation)

Stars:

Frank Finlay, Matthew Marsh, Geoffrey Chater

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Frank Finlay	...	Frank Strange
Matthew Marsh	...	James Quitman
Geoffrey Chater	...	Michael Hatherley
Michael Byrne	...	Guy Preger
Thorley Walters	...	Johnny Davenport
Ronald Fraser	...	Barnaby Tucker
Malcolm Terris	...	Cooper
Ken Campbell	...	Hoskins
Nicholas Selby	...	Sir Gerald Dangerfield
Hilary Minster	...	Mayer
Natasha Richardson	...	Jilly
Emma Relph	...	Liz
Tony Selby	...	Mitchell
Roger Brierley	...	Minister
Pip Donaghy	...	Richard Lister

Storyline

A department head within the British secret service uncovers some unpleasant secrets when he investigates the apparent suicide of a colleague.

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Plot Keywords:

based on novel

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

10 March 1985 (UK)

Company Credits

Production Co:

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Greenpoint Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

90 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

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