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In The Red. Image shows from L to R: George Cragge (Warren Clarke), DCI Frank Jeferson (Alun Armstrong). Copyright: BBC
In The Red

In The Red

  • TV comedy
  • BBC Two
  • 1998
  • 3 episodes (1 series)

TV adaptation of Mark Tavener's celebrated radio satire. Also features Warren Clarke, Rebecca Front, David Ryall, Sally Phillips, Alun Armstrong and more.

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Key cast & crew credits

Cast
Warren Clarke George Cragge
Rebecca Front Beth Parsons
David Ryall Max Parker
Sally Phillips Jemma White
Alun Armstrong DCI Frank Jeferson
Keith Barron Jim Wilkes
John Bird Controller, Radio 4
Stephen Fry Controller, Radio 2
Richard Griffiths Geoffrey Crichton Potter
Rik Mayall Dominic De'Ath
Siobhan Redmond Ms Sin
John Sessions Hercules Fortescue
Richard Wilson Lord Tone
Patrick O'Kane Andrew James
Victoria Carling DS Marten
Reece Shearsmith Broadcast Journalist
Colin Guthrie Studio Manager
James McCarthy Bamber Simpson
Simon Godley Henry Potts
Lee Ingleby Paul
Mark Gatiss Junior Detective
Ian Harker Studio Manager
Rachel Fielding Laetitia Tone
Writing team
Mark Tavener Writer
Malcolm Bradbury Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Marcus Mortimer Director
Sarah Smith Producer
Jon Plowman Executive Producer
John Rushton Associate Producer
Joe Walker Editor
Grenville Horner Production Designer
Suzanne Crowley Casting Director
Gilly Poole Casting Director
Hazel Pethig Costume Designer
David Higgs Director of Photography
Vanessa White Make-up Designer
Jonathan Whitehead Composer
Nic Jeune 1st Assistant Director

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