

February 21, 1993
1
6
EN
During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display little interest in the decline of the British Empire. To their eyes, it can hardly compete with girls, rock music, and the intrigue of romantic entanglements.

Giles Thomas
Private Francis Francis

Ewan McGregor
Private Mick Hopper

Louise Germaine
Sylvia Berry

Douglas Henshall
Corporal Berry


Dennis Potter
Dennis Potter

Peter Jeffrey
Colonel Bernwood

Roy Hudd
Harold Atterbow

Clive Francis
Major Hedges

Nicholas Jones
Major Carter

Nicholas Farrell
Major Church

Maggie Steed
Aunt Vickie

Miniseries
6 episodes
February 21, 1993
Whistling Gypsy Production
GB

Channel 4 Television
GB