Series

The State Within

2006★ 7.41 seasons

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.

Cast

Featured cast

Jason IsaacsMark Brydon

Ben DanielsNicholas Brocklehurst

Eva BirthistleJane Lavery

Aaron AbramsMatthew Weiss

Neil PearsonPhil Lonsdale

Genevieve O'ReillyCaroline Hanley

Episodes

1Part 1After British terrorists blow up an American passenger airliner, ambassador Mark Brydon must do his best to repair relations between the US and UK.57 min

2Part 2When the governor of Virginia detains British Muslims, Brydon offers them sanctuary at the British embassy.57 min

3Part 3Jane must stop Luke's execution by convincing the pardon's board that their case against him is weak. Meanwhile, Gary Pritchard and his group of merc…57 min

4Part 4Brydon and Jane are unable to stop Luke's execution. Luke, however, leaves evidence that may lead to the biggest political scandal in history.57 min

5Part 5Brydon is asked to resign after Eshan is assassinated. While the US comes closer to declaring war against Tyrgyztan, he's convinced that there's a co…57 min

6Part 6Brydon works to uncover and expose the conspiracy that is propelling the United States to war with Tyrgyztan.57 min

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