First air date: Feb 21, 1993
Episode duration: 01h 00m
Rating: (7.087) based on 23 votes
Status: Ended Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Peter Jeffrey, Nicholas Farrell, Louise Germaine, Giles Thomas
Created by: Dennis Potter
Genre: Comedy,
Drama,
War & Politics
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, rock music, and the intrigue of romantic entanglements.