Crossing the Floor
Guy Jenkin1996-10-05
6.7
70 min
Political satire closely mirroring real-life British politics of the time - a self-serving Conservative minister "crosses the floor" to join the opposition Labour Party, at a time when the Conservative Party has a majority in Parliament of just one seat. Sequel to A Very Open Prison.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Tom Wilkinson | David Hanratty | Zac E. Chan |
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Neil Pearson | Tom Peel | Unowned |
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Diana Kent | Alison Hanratty | Unowned |
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Helen Baxendale | Ruth Clarke | Unowned |
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Douglas Henshall | Clive Colville | Unowned |
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James Fleet | Prime Minister | Unowned |
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Clive Russell | Mick Boyd | Unowned |
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Meera Syal | Reporter | Unowned |
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Jonathan Cullen | Michael Hilton | Unowned |
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James Ellis | Andrew Carson | Unowned |
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Rosemary Martin | Janet Pearce | Unowned |
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Andy Hamilton | Daily Comet Editor | Unowned |
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Paula Jacobs | Madam Speaker | Unowned |
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Geoffrey Whitehead | Asst. Chief Constable Turpin | Unowned |
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Julian Fellowes | Sir Mortimer Fawkes | Unowned |
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Norman Bird | Grandfather | Unowned |
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Tony Gardner | TV Interviewer | Unowned |
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Moray Hunter | Down and Out | Unowned |
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Carolyn Pickles | Returning Officer | Unowned |
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Helena McCarthy | Old Lady | Unowned |
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Bill Wallis | Local Party Leader | Unowned |
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Bill Thomas | Boozer McGill | Unowned |
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Mark Benton | Ambulance Man | Unowned |
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Sophie Dix | Ambulance Woman | Unowned |
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Jonathan Stratt | Policeman | Unowned |
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Jasper Jacob | Liberal Democrat | Unowned |