The State Within (2006)
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The State Within is a six-part British television political thriller serial written and created by Lizzie Mickery and Daniel Percival, broadcast on BBC One from 2 November to 7 December 2006. After a plane explodes over Washington DC, panic begins to envelop the British embassy, and its ambassador to Washington, Mark Brydon, finds himself caught in a potentially damaging diplomatic incident.
- Released: 2006-11-02
- Genres: Drama, War & Politics
- Seasons: 1, 6 episodes
- Episode length: 57m
- Network: BBC One
- Status: Ended
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10 from 34 votes
Created by Daniel Percival, Lizzie Mickery.
Top cast
- Jason Isaacs as Mark Brydon
- Ben Daniels as Nicholas Brocklehurst
- Eva Birthistle as Jane Lavery
- Aaron Abrams as Matthew Weiss
- Neil Pearson as Phil Lonsdale
- Genevieve O'Reilly as Caroline Hanley
- Sharon Gless as Lynne Warner
- Noam Jenkins as Christopher Styles
- Ted Whittall as Gordon Adair
- Christopher Bolton as Vinny Swain
Where to watch The State Within
- United States: buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
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