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(1972–1988)

Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by 

Howard Ross ... (97 episodes, 1973-1977)
Alan Ravenscroft ... (92 episodes, 1973-1976)
Ian Wyatt ... (73 episodes, 1976-1988)
Johanna Pool ... (53 episodes, 1984-1986)
Nick Metcalfe ... (52 episodes, 1984-1986)
Michael Toppin ... (50 episodes, 1978-1981)
John Bush ... (49 episodes, 1978-1981)
John Oven ... (33 episodes, 1983-1986)
Jane Hewland ... (27 episodes, 1973-1974)
Barry Clayton ... (25 episodes, 1973-1974)
David W. Rolfe ... (19 episodes, 1988)
Graeme Matthews ... (17 episodes, 1979-1981)
John Longley ... (13 episodes, 1976-1978)
Kathryn Wolfe ... (8 episodes, 1988)
Nigel Miller ... (3 episodes, 1983)
Simon Pearce ... (3 episodes, 1988)
Clive Halls ... (2 episodes, 1977-1978)
Alan Wallis ... (1 episode, 1972)
Trevor Hampton ... (1 episode, 1981)
Peter Swain ... (1 episode, 1982)
Peter Cannon ... (1 episode, 1988)

Series Cast  

Brian Walden Brian Walden ...  Self - Presenter / ... 284 episodes, 1974-1986
Peter Jay Peter Jay ...  Self - Presenter 145 episodes, 1972-1978
Matthew Parris Matthew Parris ...  Self - Presenter 74 episodes, 1986-1988
Mary Holland Mary Holland ...  Self - Presenter / ... 43 episodes, 1972-1980
Denis Healey Denis Healey ...  Self 15 episodes, 1973-1988
Geoffrey Howe Geoffrey Howe ...  Self 15 episodes, 1974-1987
John Torode John Torode ...  Self - Reporter 13 episodes, 1972-1973
Margaret Thatcher ...  Self 15 episodes, 1974-1985
Michael Foot Michael Foot ...  Self 10 episodes, 1976-1983
Tony Benn Tony Benn ...  Self 9 episodes, 1972-1981
David Owen David Owen ...  Self 9 episodes, 1977-1987
Peter Shore Peter Shore ...  Self 9 episodes, 1979-1983
Roy Hattersley Roy Hattersley ...  Self 9 episodes, 1981-1988
Neil Kinnock Neil Kinnock ...  Self 9 episodes, 1974-1988
Keith Joseph Keith Joseph ...  Self 8 episodes, 1974-1986
Roy Jenkins Roy Jenkins ...  Self 8 episodes, 1981-1988
David Basnett David Basnett ...  Self 7 episodes, 1973-1984
Michael Heseltine ...  Self 7 episodes, 1974-1986
David Steel David Steel ...  Self 7 episodes, 1977-1988
John Nott John Nott ...  Self 7 episodes, 1980-1988
Kenneth Baker Kenneth Baker ...  Self 7 episodes, 1980-1987
Nelson Mews Nelson Mews ...  Self - Presenter / ... 7 episodes, 1983-1987
Edward Heath Edward Heath ...  Self 6 episodes, 1974-1987
John Biffen John Biffen ...  Self 6 episodes, 1981-1988
Enoch Powell ...  Self 5 episodes, 1972-1982
Geoffrey Rippon Geoffrey Rippon ...  Self 5 episodes, 1974-1982
Douglas Hurd ...  Self 5 episodes, 1980-1988
Nigel Lawson Nigel Lawson ...  Self 5 episodes, 1980-1985
Norman Tebbit ...  Self 5 episodes, 1982-1987
Tom Jackson Tom Jackson ...  Self 4 episodes, 1973-1980
Arthur Scargill Arthur Scargill ...  Self 4 episodes, 1975-1985
William Craig William Craig ...  Self 3 episodes, 1972-1975
Christopher Tugendhat Christopher Tugendhat ...  Self 3 episodes, 1973
Len Murray Len Murray ...  Self 3 episodes, 1975-1984
Merlyn Rees Merlyn Rees ...  Self 3 episodes, 1975-1981
Julian Amery Julian Amery ...  Self 3 episodes, 1979-1982
John Silkin John Silkin ...  Self 3 episodes, 1979-1981
Ian Paisley ...  Self 3 episodes, 1980-1985
Robert Maclennan Robert Maclennan ...  Self 3 episodes, 1982-1988
Alan Clark Alan Clark ...  Self 3 episodes, 1982
Norman Fowler Norman Fowler ...  Self 3 episodes, 1983-1988
William Schneider William Schneider ...  Self 3 episodes, 1983-1986
Malcolm Rifkind ...  Self 3 episodes, 1984-1988
Denzil Davies Denzil Davies ...  Self 3 episodes, 1984-1987
George Younger George Younger ...  Self 3 episodes, 1984-1987
Robin Cook Robin Cook ...  Self 3 episodes, 1984-1986
Ian Wrigglesworth Ian Wrigglesworth ...  Self 3 episodes, 1986-1988
Malcolm Bruce Malcolm Bruce ...  Self 3 episodes, 1986-1987
John Hume ...  Self 2 episodes, 1972-1988
Barney Hayhoe Barney Hayhoe ...  Self 2 episodes, 1973-1985
Ray Buckton Ray Buckton ...  Self 2 episodes, 1973-1982
Joe Gormley Joe Gormley ...  Self 3 episodes, 1973-1974
Chaim Herzog Chaim Herzog ...  Self / ... 2 episodes, 1973-1974
John Gummer John Gummer ...  Self 2 episodes, 1973-1974
Garret Fitzgerald Garret Fitzgerald ...  Self 2 episodes, 1974-1984
Shirley Williams Shirley Williams ...  Self 2 episodes, 1974-1980
John Pardoe John Pardoe ...  Self 2 episodes, 1974-1979
William Shawcross William Shawcross ...  Self 2 episodes, 1974-1975
Frank Byers Frank Byers ...  Self 2 episodes, 1974
Bryan Gould Bryan Gould ...  Self 2 episodes, 1975-1987
Yasser Arafat ...  Self 2 episodes, 1975-1983
James Callaghan ...  Self 3 episodes, 1975-1980
William Whitelaw William Whitelaw ...  Self 2 episodes, 1975-1980
Harold Wilson ...  Self 3 episodes, 1975-1976
Joan Lestor Joan Lestor ...  Self 2 episodes, 1976-1982
Peter Bottomley Peter Bottomley ...  Self 2 episodes, 1979-1983
Eric Heffer Eric Heffer ...  Self 2 episodes, 1979
Walter Slocombe Walter Slocombe ...  Self 2 episodes, 1980-1986
Eldon Griffiths Eldon Griffiths ...  Self 2 episodes, 1980-1984
Edward N. Luttwak ...  Self 2 episodes, 1980-1983
William Quandt William Quandt ...  Self 2 episodes, 1980-1983
Bill Sirs Bill Sirs ...  Self 2 episodes, 1980-1982
Peter Carrington Peter Carrington ...  Self 2 episodes, 1980-1981
Nicholas Budgen Nicholas Budgen ...  Self 2 episodes, 1981-1983
Ian Gilmour Ian Gilmour ...  Self 2 episodes, 1981-1982
Michael Mates ...  Self 2 episodes, 1982-1988
Francis Pym Francis Pym ...  Self 2 episodes, 1982-1984
Richard Burt ...  Self 2 episodes, 1982-1983
James Prior James Prior ...  Self 2 episodes, 1982
Tom King Tom King ...  Self 2 episodes, 1983-1986
Humphrey Atkins ...  Self 2 episodes, 1983
Ken Gill Ken Gill ...  Self 2 episodes, 1984-1986
John Lloyd John Lloyd ...  Self 2 episodes, 1984-1985
John Prescott John Prescott ...  Self 2 episodes, 1985-1987
Kenneth Clarke Kenneth Clarke ...  Self 2 episodes, 1985-1987
John Patten John Patten ...  Self 2 episodes, 1985-1987
Leon Brittan Leon Brittan ...  Self 2 episodes, 1985-1986
Frank Dobson Frank Dobson ...  Self 2 episodes, 1985-1986
George Walden George Walden ...  Self 2 episodes, 1985
Paddy Ashdown ...  Self 2 episodes, 1986-1988
Tony Newton Tony Newton ...  Self 2 episodes, 1986
George Young George Young ...  Self 2 episodes, 1987
Richard Neville Richard Neville ...  Self 1 episode, 1972
Milton Shulman Milton Shulman ...  Self 1 episode, 1972
Vic Feather Vic Feather ...  Self 1 episode, 1972
Alan Sapper Alan Sapper ...  Self 1 episode, 1972
Dick Taverne Dick Taverne ...  Self 1 episode, 1972
Michael Swann Michael Swann ...  Self 1 episode, 1972
Jimmy Reid Jimmy Reid ...  Self 1 episode, 1972
John McKeague John McKeague ...  Self 1 episode, 1972
Roy Bradford Roy Bradford ...  Self 1 episode, 1972
Daniel Ellsberg ...  Self 1 episode, 1973
Ramsey Clark Ramsey Clark ...  Self 1 episode, 1973
Régis Debray Régis Debray ...  Self 1 episode, 1973
Grace Wyndham Goldie Grace Wyndham Goldie ...  Self 1 episode, 1973
Alfred Robens Alfred Robens ...  Self 1 episode, 1973
Tiny Rowland Tiny Rowland ...  Self 1 episode, 1973
Thomas Balogh Thomas Balogh ...  Self 1 episode, 1973
Frank Kearton Frank Kearton ...  Self 1 episode, 1973
Derek Ezra Derek Ezra ...  Self 1 episode, 1973
King Hussein ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Jeremy Thorpe ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Murray Sayle Murray Sayle ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Arnaud de Borchgrave Arnaud de Borchgrave ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Nicholas Winterton Nicholas Winterton ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
George Brown George Brown ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Michael Fogarty Michael Fogarty ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Nancy Seear Nancy Seear ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Patrick Cosgrave Patrick Cosgrave ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Jack Jones Jack Jones ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Paul Tyler Paul Tyler ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Anthony Barber Anthony Barber ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Donald Stokes Donald Stokes ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Angus Maude Angus Maude ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Robert Carr Robert Carr ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
George Woodcock George Woodcock ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Robert Mellish Robert Mellish ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Alec Douglas-Home Alec Douglas-Home ...  Self 1 episode, 1974
Barbara Castle Barbara Castle ...  Self 1 episode, 1975
Michael Manley ...  Self 1 episode, 1975
Louise Turner Louise Turner ...  Self 1 episode, 1975
Kevin Phillips ...  Self 1 episode, 1975
Judith Hart Judith Hart ...  Self 1 episode, 1975
Cyril Smith Cyril Smith ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Giorgio Napolitano Giorgio Napolitano ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Jim Sillars Jim Sillars ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
David Penhaligon David Penhaligon ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Dickson Mabon Dickson Mabon ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Brian Sedgemore Brian Sedgemore ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Russell Johnston Russell Johnston ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Clive Jenkins Clive Jenkins ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Reg Prentice Reg Prentice ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Ann West Ann West ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Janie Jones Janie Jones ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Conor Cruise O'Brien Conor Cruise O'Brien ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Joel Barnett Joel Barnett ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Alan Budd Alan Budd ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Ronald Reagan ...  Self 3 episodes, 1980-1981
Norman St. John Stevas Norman St. John Stevas ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Walter Pincus ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Fred Halliday Fred Halliday ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Stuart Holland Stuart Holland ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Julian Critchley Julian Critchley ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Helmut Sonnenfeldt Helmut Sonnenfeldt ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Alex Kitson Alex Kitson ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Michael Havers Michael Havers ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Cecil Parkinson Cecil Parkinson ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
James Akins James Akins ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Moss Evans Moss Evans ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Terry Duffy Terry Duffy ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Christopher Foxley Norris Christopher Foxley Norris ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Harold Lever Harold Lever ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Ken Livingstone ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Margaret Beckett Margaret Beckett ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Brian Mawhinney Brian Mawhinney ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Rodney Bickerstaffe Rodney Bickerstaffe ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Patrick Jenkin Patrick Jenkin ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Paul Johnson Paul Johnson ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
John Walcott John Walcott ...  Self 1 episode, 1984
Gavin Laird Gavin Laird ...  Self 1 episode, 1984
James Woolsey ...  Self 1 episode, 1984
William Waldegrave William Waldegrave ...  Self 1 episode, 1984
James Eberle James Eberle ...  Self 1 episode, 1984
Peter Walker Peter Walker ...  Self 1 episode, 1984
Pierre Lellouche Pierre Lellouche ...  Self 1 episode, 1984
Stanley Karnow Stanley Karnow ...  Self 1 episode, 1985
Pieter Willem Botha Pieter Willem Botha ...  Self 2 episodes, 1981-1985
David Waddington David Waddington ...  Self 1 episode, 1985
Stuart Young Stuart Young ...  Self 1 episode, 1985
John Cooley John Cooley ...  Self 1 episode, 1985
Stéphane Manier Stéphane Manier ...  Self 1 episode, 1985
Michael Howard ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
Stanley Orme Stanley Orme ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
Archy Kirkwood Archy Kirkwood ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
Michael Fallon Michael Fallon ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
Roy Grantham Roy Grantham ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
John Edwards John Edwards ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
Archie Brown ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
Ron Davies Ron Davies ...  Self 1 episode, 1987
Hugh Rossi Hugh Rossi ...  Self 1 episode, 1987
John Smith John Smith ...  Self 1 episode, 1987
Peregrine Worsthorne Peregrine Worsthorne ...  Self 1 episode, 1987
Richard Livsey Richard Livsey ...  Self 1 episode, 1987
Tony Travers Tony Travers ...  Self 1 episode, 1987
David Alton David Alton ...  Self 1 episode, 1987
Nicholas Ridley Nicholas Ridley ...  Self 1 episode, 1987
John Cartwright John Cartwright ...  Self 1 episode, 1987
Michael Dukakis ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Jonathan Aitken ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Gordon Brown ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Richard Klein Richard Klein ...  Self - Reporter 1 episode, 1988
Mark Dowd Mark Dowd ...  Self - Interviewer 1 episode, 1988
Charles Kennedy Charles Kennedy ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Samuel Brittan Samuel Brittan ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Alan Watson Alan Watson ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Donald Trelford Donald Trelford ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
David McCall David McCall ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Bernard Weatherill Bernard Weatherill ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Teddy Taylor Teddy Taylor ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Ken Maginnis Ken Maginnis ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
David Howell David Howell ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Michael Meadowcroft Michael Meadowcroft ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Nicholas Scott Nicholas Scott ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Seamus Mallon Seamus Mallon ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
John Redwood ...  Self 1 episode, 1988

Series Produced by 

Nelson Mews ... producer (178 episodes, 1973-1986)
John Birt ... executive producer (134 episodes, 1972-1976)
Julian Norridge ... producer (77 episodes, 1974-1977)
Jane Hewland ... producer (70 episodes, 1974-1977)
David Cox ... producer / series editor / executive producer (56 episodes, 1975-1986)
Barry Cox ... executive producer (52 episodes, 1977-1980)
David Aaronovitch ... producer (52 episodes, 1984-1986)
Harry Dean ... producer (51 episodes, 1985-1986)
Paul Neuberg ... producer (47 episodes, 1978-1981)
Karan Thapar ... producer (43 episodes, 1985-1988)
Bruce Anderson ... producer (37 episodes, 1985-1986)
Hugh Pile ... producer (36 episodes, 1977-1980)
Nick Evans ... producer (35 episodes, 1977-1980)
David Nissan ... producer (28 episodes, 1980-1988)
Nick Elliott ... producer (25 episodes, 1973-1974)
John Wakefield ... producer (22 episodes, 1983-1986)
Michael Maclay ... producer (19 episodes, 1988)
Sarah Powell ... producer (19 episodes, 1988)
Jill Robinson ... producer (19 episodes, 1988)
Paul Wallace ... producer (18 episodes, 1978-1981)
Peter Mandelson ... producer (16 episodes, 1985)
Robin Paxton ... producer (11 episodes, 1979-1980)
David Jordan ... producer (9 episodes, 1988)
Mark Dowd ... producer (7 episodes, 1988)
Michael Attwell ... producer (6 episodes, 1980-1982)
Stephen Schifferes ... producer (6 episodes, 1988)
Sean McPhilemy ... producer (5 episodes, 1979-1981)
David Tereshchuk ... producer (3 episodes, 1977-1978)

Series Cinematography by 

Francis De Groote ... (1 episode, 1984)
Paul Turtle ... (1 episode, 1984)

Series Editing by 

Hugh Pile ... (188 episodes, 1982-1987)
David Cox ... (142 episodes, 1977-1982)
Nick Elliott ... (77 episodes, 1974-1977)
Jeremy Bugler ... (36 episodes, 1987-1988)
Anne Lapping ... (25 episodes, 1973-1974)
Julian Norridge ... (25 episodes, 1973-1974)

Series Production Management 

Brian Gladstone ... production manager (1 episode, 1986)
Mike Hack ... production manager (1 episode, 1986)

Series Editorial Department 

Robin Paxton ... deputy editor (107 episodes, 1982-1985)
Hugh Pile ... deputy editor (90 episodes, 1979-1982)
Paul Neuberg ... deputy editor (74 episodes, 1985-1987)
Glenwyn Benson ... deputy editor (33 episodes, 1987-1988)

Series Additional Crew 

Paul Flattery ... researcher (6 episodes, 1972)
Christopher Hitchens ... researcher (6 episodes, 1972)
Yvonne Roberts ... researcher (4 episodes, 1972)
Richard Klein ... researcher (4 episodes, 1988)
Frank Millar ... researcher (4 episodes, 1988)
Iain Picton ... researcher (4 episodes, 1988)
Mark Dowd ... researcher (3 episodes, 1988)
Charles Colville ... researcher (2 episodes, 1988)
Sue Hayes ... researcher (1 episode, 1988)

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