Release Date

26 May, 1998

Runtime

00:57: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

3/1

Synopsis

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.

Original Title

In the Red

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Miniseries

26 May, 1998

Reporter George Cragge and Police Superintendent Frank Jefferson investigate 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.

Created By

Actors

Warren Clarke

Alun Armstrong

Victoria Carling

Richard Griffiths

Sally Phillips

Patrick O'Kane

Simon Godley

James McCarthy

Rebecca Front

David Ryall

Richard Wilson

Rachel Fielding

John Sessions

Siobhan Redmond

Rik Mayall

Crew

Mark Tavener

Malcolm Bradbury

Marcus Mortimer

Sarah Smith

John Rushton

Jon Plowman

Joe Walker

David Higgs

Jonathan Whitehead

Gilly Poole

Suzanne Smith Crowley

Hazel Pethig

Sarah Kane

Colin Blaymires