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In the Red (1998)

Ended ★ 5.5/10 1 Season 3 Episodes 57m Crime, Comedy, Drama
Created By: Malcolm Bradbury
Executive Producers: Jon Plowman
Network: BBC Two

Description

In the Red is a three-part BBC Two black comedy crime miniseries adapted by Malcolm Bradbury from Mark Tavener's novel of the same name, which had been inspired by the writer's early experiences working for the BBC and the Liberal Party. The serial stars Warren Clarke as BBC Reporter George Cragge and Alun Armstrong as Police Superintendent Frank Jefferson, investigating a series of murders of London bank managers, a small political party contesting a by-election, and a plan to overthrow the Director-General of the BBC.

Top Cast

Warren Clarke
Warren Clarke George Cragge
Alun Armstrong
Alun Armstrong DCI Frank Jefferson
Victoria Carling
Victoria Carling DS Marten
Richard Griffiths
Richard Griffiths Geoffrey Crichton Potter
Sally Phillips
Sally Phillips Jemma White
Patrick O'Kane
Patrick O'Kane Andrew James
Simon Godley
Simon Godley Henry Potts
James McCarthy Bamber Simpson
KEYWORDS: based on novel or book murder dark comedy reporter police detective mystery bbc

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