Deputy, The (BBC-1 2004, Warren Clarke, Dervla Kirwan)

Drama. Bob Galway is the deputy prime minister who has to juggle his constituency work with his ministerial duties and contend with ambitious colleagues who want to see him replaced. A pilot for a proposed series.

production details
UK | BBC One | 1×60 minute | Broadcast 23 February 2004

Writer: Richard Stoneman
Producer: Ann Tricklebank
Director: Patrick Lau

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cast
Warren Clarke as Bob Galway MP
Dervla Kirwan as Terri Leonard
Jack Dee as Stephen Sharples MP
David Tennant as Christopher Williams
Ace Bhatti as Nickhall Gangwani
Georgina Rylance as Ella Grappy
Jeff Rawle as Graham Hammond
Jaye Griffiths as Angela Platt MP
Philip McGinley as Karl Galway
Diane Keen as Hilary Galway
Aneirin Hughes as Alan Newberry MP
Lydia Baksh as Katey Wells

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