The State Within

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Jason Isaacs Mark Brydon

Ben Daniels Nicholas Brocklehurst

Eva Birthistle Jane Lavery

Aaron Abrams Matthew Weiss

Neil Pearson Phil Lonsdale