The State Within is a six-part British television political thriller serial written and created by Lizzie Mickery and Daniel Percival, broadcast on BBC One from 2 November to 7 December 2006. After a plane explodes over Washington DC, panic begins to envelop the British embassy, and its ambassador to Washington, Mark Brydon, finds himself caught in a potentially damaging diplomatic incident.

The State Within (2006)

★ 7.4/10 November 2, 2006 1 season

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Creator: Daniel Percival, Lizzie Mickery  ·  Writers: Daniel Percival, Lizzie Mickery

The State Within is a six-part British television political thriller serial written and created by Lizzie Mickery and Daniel Percival, broadcast on BBC One from 2 November to 7 December 2006.

After a plane explodes over Washington DC, panic begins to envelop the British embassy, and its ambassador to Washington, Mark Brydon, finds himself caught in a potentially damaging diplomatic incident.

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Creators

Daniel Percival Lizzie Mickery

Cast

Jason Isaacs Mark Brydon Ben Daniels Nicholas Brocklehurst Eva Birthistle Jane Lavery Aaron Abrams Matthew Weiss Neil Pearson Phil Lonsdale Genevieve O'Reilly Caroline Hanley Sharon Gless Lynne Warner Noam Jenkins Christopher Styles Ted Whittall Gordon Adair Christopher Bolton Vinny Swain Nigel Bennett Charles Macintyre Marnie McPhail George Blake