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In the Red

5.5
1 season
3 episodes
Ended
Crime
Comedy
Drama

Plot Summary

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.

First Aired:May 26, 1998
Last Aired:June 9, 1998
Episode Runtime:57m
Networks:
BBC Two
Created By:
Malcolm Bradbury

Cast & Characters

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Seasons (1)

Miniseries

Miniseries

3 episodes

Aired: 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.

Production

BBC