Written by Dennis Potter.
During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display little interest in the decline of the British Empire. To their eyes, it can hardly compete with girls and rock 'n roll.

Starring:
Louise Germaine
Giles Thomas
Ewan McGregor
Peter Jeffrey
Clive Francis
Douglas Henshall
Nicholas Farrell
Nicholas Jones
Kim Huffman
Roy Hudd
Maggie Steed
Bernard Hill
Shane Rimmer
Carrie Leigh

All six episodes on
two DVDs, from TV.
£7.99