Obsada:

• Gabriel Byrne Nicholas 'Nick' Mullen
• Greta Scacchi Nina Beckman
• Denholm Elliott Vernon Bayliss
• Ian Bannen Dennis Markham
• Fulton Mackay Victor Kingsbrook
• Bill Paterson Jack Macleod
• David Calder Harry Champion
• Frederick Treves Arnold Reece
• Robbie Coltrane Leo McAskey
• Annabel Leventon Trudy Markham
• Graham Fletcher-Cook Micky Parker
• Steven Woodcock Steven Dyce
• Alexei Jawdokimov Dietrich Kleist
• Danny Webb Danny Royce
• Prentis Hancock Frank Longman
• Michael Johnson Humphrey Channing
• Mark Tandy Philip Henderson
• Nicholas Coppin First Newsroom Deputy
• Veronica Duffy Second Newsroom Deputy
• David Hatton Picture Editor
• Laurance Rudic Charlie
• Philip Whitchurch Cuttings Librarian
• Beverly Anderson Newscaster
• David Lyon Political Pundit
• Pip Miller Police Sergeant Ross
• David Halliwell Remand Centre Screw
• John Rees Minister at Funeral
• Ravinder Singh Reyett Club Doorman
• Noel Johnson Club Member
• Hubert Rees Club Waiter
• Oliver Ford Davies Anthony Clegg
• George Ellis Jones D.C.S. Catterick
• James Fleet Ministry Man
• Vass Anderson Strick
• Lyndon Brook Pugh
• William Job Hilton
• Al Matthews First U.S. Controller
• Daniel Foley Second U.S. Controller
• Barbara Coles Third U.S. Controller
• Derek Lyons Journalist