Series 1, Episode 2
Appalled by the riot in Worford and under pressure from the Prime Minister, the Ministry send a troubleshooter to conduct negotiations. Dundridge arrives, to be faced with more than he bargained for.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 13th February 1985
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 55 minutes
Cast & crew
| Regular cast | |
|---|---|
| George Cole | Sir Giles |
| Geraldine James | Lady Maud |
| David Suchet | Blott |
| Julia McKenzie | Mrs Forthby |
| Simon Cadell | Dundridge |
| Guest cast | |
|---|---|
| John Welsh | Lord Leakham |
| Paul Brooke | Hoskins |
| Geoffrey Chater | Minister |
| Jeremy Clyde | Densher |
| Nicholas Selby | General Burnett |
| Patrick Godfrey | Mr. Bullett-Finch |
| Georgine Anderson | Mrs. Bullett-Finch |
| Matyelok Gibbs | Miss Percival 1 |
| Sylvia Barter | Miss Percival 2 |
| John Rapley | Colonel Chapman |
| Esmond Knight | Sir Francis Puckerington |
| Jolyon McDowell | TV Reporter |
| Sarah Porter | Bessie Williams |
| Mary Healey | Mrs. Wynn |
| Brian Coburn | Hefty |
| Clare Grogan (as C. P. Grogan) | Receptionist |
| Susan Porrett | Freda |
| John Junkin | Waiter |
| Eve Shickle | Nurse |
| Alan Parks | Piano Player |
| Writing team | |
|---|---|
| Tom Sharpe | Writer |
| Malcolm Bradbury | Writer (Adapted By) |
| Production team | |
|---|---|
| Roger Bamford | Director |
| Evgeny Gridneff | Producer |
| Brian Eastman | Executive Producer |
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