Sleepers
- TV comedy drama
- BBC Two
- 1991
- 4 episodes (1 series)
A four-part comedy-thriller by John Flanagan and Andrew McCulloch, starring Nigel Havers and Warren Clarke. Also features Joanna Kanska, David Calder, Michael Gough, Christopher Rozycki, Richard Huw and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 3 - On The Run
Jeremy and Albert make a dash for freedom, hotly pursued by Major Nina Grishina of the KGB. In London, MI5 and the CIA take action to apprehend the suspected subversives, and in Eccles, Sandra searches for her missing husband.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 24th April 1991
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 50 minutes
Cast & crew
| Nigel Havers | Jeremy Coward |
| Warren Clarke | Albert Robinson |
| Joanna Kanska | Nina Grishina |
| David Calder | Victor Chekhov |
| Michael Gough | Andrei Zorin |
| Christopher Rozycki | Oleg Petrovski |
| Richard Huw | Igor Kostov |
| Alan David | K1 |
| William Chubb | George Wetherby |
| Angus MacInnes | Bill Sullivan |
| Ricco Ross | Karl Richfield |
| Annie Hulley | Sandra Robinson |
| Candida Gubbins | Alison |
| Jane Nash | Serena |
| Andrzej Borkowski | Doctor |
| Tara Moohan | Sharon Robinson |
| Andrew McCulloch | Donald |
| Richard Durden | Rev. David Bancroft |
| Allan Surtees (as Alan Surtees) | Percy |
| Peter Wight | Village Policeman |
| Andrew Bailey | Radio Operator |
| Roy Heather | Janitor |
| Sharon Muircroft | Hitch-hiker |
| Caroline Guthrie | Hitch-hiker |
| Ken Ellis | Australian Tourist |
| Marc O'Shea (as Sparky) | Refuse Man |
| John Flanagan | Writer |
| Andrew McCulloch | Writer |
| Geoffrey Sax | Director |
| Caroline Gold | Producer |
| Verity Lambert | Executive Producer |
| Michael Wearing | Executive Producer |
| Ann Faggetter | Associate Producer |
| Paul Tothill | Editor |
| Grenville Horner | Production Designer |
| Marilyn Johnson | Casting Director |
| Laura Ergis | Costume Designer |
| Remi Adefarasin | Director of Photography |
| Jan Sewell | Make-up Designer |
| David Dundas | Composer |
| Rick Wentworth | Composer |
| Rob Evans | 1st Assistant Director |