In the Red

In the Red (1998)

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.

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  • First Air Date: 1998-05-26
  • Last Air Date: 1998-06-09
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 3
  • Episode Runtime: 57 min.
  • Network: BBC Two
  • Director: Marcus Mortimer
  • Creator: Malcolm Bradbury

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Seasons

  • Season 1

    3 Episodes

Trailer

Cast

  • Warren Clarke

    George Cragge

  • Alun Armstrong

    DCI Frank Jefferson

  • Victoria Carling

    DS Marten

  • Richard Griffiths

    Geoffrey Crichton Potter

  • Sally Phillips

    Jemma White

  • Patrick O'Kane

    Andrew James

  • Simon Godley

    Henry Potts

  • James McCarthy

    Bamber Simpson

  • Rebecca Front

    Beth Parsons

  • David Ryall

    Max Parker

  • Richard Wilson

    Lord Tone

  • Rachel Fielding

    Laetitia Tone

  • John Sessions

    Hercules Fortescue

  • Siobhan Redmond

    Ms Sin

  • Rik Mayall

    Dominic De'Ath

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