"Francis Urquhart's survival at the top is threatened by the new king's populist agenda."
Ian Richardson
as Francis Urquhart
Kitty Aldridge
as Sarah Harding
Michael Kitchen
as The King
Colin Jeavons
as Tim Stamper
Nicholas Farrell
as David Mycroft
Rowena King
as Chloe Carmichael
Diane Fletcher
as Elizabeth Urquhart
Erika Hoffman
as The Lady
David Ryall
as Sir Bruce Bullerby
Bernice Stegers
as Princess Charlotte
Nick Brimble
as Corder
Jack Fortune
as Ken Charterhouse
Pip Torrens
as Andrew Harding
Frederick Treves
as Lord Quillington
Don Warrington
as Graham Gaunt
Merelina Kendall
as Hilda Cordwainer
Richard Durden
as BBC Official
Barry Linehan
as Henry Hotson
John Bird
as Bryan Brynford-Jones
Tom Beasley
as Young Prince / Young King
Paul Seed
Director
Andrew Davies
Writer
Michael Dobbs
Ian Punter
Director of Photography
Dave King
Editor
Jim Parker
Original Music Composer
Gail Stevens
Casting
Rosalind Ebbutt
Costume Design
Keith Thomas
Michael Wearing
Executive Producer
Ken Ledsham
Production Design
Barrie Tharby
Sound Recordist
Susan Tanner
Les Lansdown
Rebecca Eaton
Ken Riddington
Producer
Keith Silva
Novel
Chris Le Grys
First Assistant Director
Kas Braganza
Third Assistant Director
Graham Bishop
Property Buyer
Andy Pryor
Casting Assistant
Keith Marriner
Sound Mixer
Jonathan Rowdon
Sound Editor
Allan Fowlie
Gareth Hall
Sound Post Production Coordinator
Tina Maskell
Stunts
Terry Forrestal
Stunt Coordinator
Vince Goddard
Electrician
Adam Dale
Aerial Camera
Paul Hanning
First Assistant "B" Camera
Karen Savage
Script Supervisor
Stuart Brisdon
Visual Effects
Anne Henderson
Julia Duff
Lesley Williams
Production Manager
Caroline Jeffries
Location Manager
Jane Perry
Lindsey Trenholme
Production Assistant
Henrietta Hope
Andrew Smee
Graphic Designer
Alfie Williams
Grip
Ted Turpin
Gaffer
Mark Collisson
Construction Manager
Barbara Sweryda
Christine Walmesley-Cotham
Makeup Designer
Sam Bear
Ellen Fraser
Script Editor
Nigel Taylor
Associate Producer
Cahal Bannon
