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In the Red (1998)

TV Series ★ 6.1 57 min

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.

Malcolm Bradbury Creator Marcus Mortimer Director

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Released
May 26, 1998
Runtime
57 min
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Frequently asked questions

What is In the Red about?
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.
Who created In the Red?
In the Red was created by Malcolm Bradbury, Marcus Mortimer.
Who stars in In the Red?
In the Red stars Warren Clarke, Alun Armstrong, Victoria Carling, Richard Griffiths.
When was In the Red released?
In the Red is a 1998 crime, comedy, drama series.
Where can I watch In the Red?
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