Crossing the Floor

Top 10 Billed Cast

Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson

David Hanratty

Neil Pearson
Neil Pearson

Tom Peel

Diana Kent
Diana Kent

Alison Hanratty

Helen Baxendale
Helen Baxendale

Ruth Clarke

Douglas Henshall
Douglas Henshall

Clive Colville

James Fleet
James Fleet

Prime Minister

Clive Russell
Clive Russell

Mick Boyd

Meera Syal
Meera Syal

Reporter

Jonathan Cullen
Jonathan Cullen

Michael Hilton

James Ellis
James Ellis

Andrew Carson

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    Political satire closely mirroring real-life British politics of the time - a self-serving Conservative minister "crosses the floor" to join the opposition Labour Party, at a time when the Conservative Party has a majority in Parliament of just one seat. Sequel to A Very Open Prison.

  • Release Date

    1996-10-05

  • Average

    6.7

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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